Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Spruce Pine, North Carolina |
| Online | mayland.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Distant Rural |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Mayland Community College occupies a rural campus in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains approximately 60 miles northeast of Asheville. The public two-year institution, established in 1970, serves Mitchell, Avery, and Yancey counties through its main campus and two satellite learning centers. The college offers associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates with notable programs in nursing, emergency medical services, and basic law enforcement training. Mayland's campus includes specialized facilities like the Mayland Earth to Sky Park, which houses the Bare Dark Sky Observatory for astronomy studies, and the Phillips-Gwaltney Building, which contains technical training spaces for automotive and welding programs.
Annual Cost to Attend
North Carolina Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 |
| Other Fees | $128 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $10,130 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,070 |
| Total One Year Cost | $19,954 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 |
| Other Fees | $128 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $10,130 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $6,070 |
| Total One Year Cost | $26,098 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Construction Trades | 23% |
| Health Professions | 14% |
| Precision Production Trades | 10% |
| Agriculture | 10% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 9% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198914 IPEDS survey data for Mayland Community College.
Current students may use the Mayland Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024