Mayland Community College

  • 2 Year
  • Spruce Pine, NC
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Overview

Total enrollment

850
Mayland Community College overview
Mayland Community College overview
  • Size Small
  • Status Non-profit
  • 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.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

Annual Cost to Attend

North Carolina Resident Tuition

$2,626

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,770

Breakdown

In State Costs for Mayland Community College
  • Tuition $2,626
  • Books and Supplies $1,194
  • Other Fees $194
  • Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $10,130
  • Budget for Other Expenses $6,070
  • Total One Year Cost $20,214

Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$25,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Mayland Community College are Construction Trades, Health Professions, and Precision Production Trades. 23% of students major in Construction Trades, 14% in Health Professions, and 10% in Precision Production Trades.

  • Construction Trades 23%
  • Health Professions 14%
  • Precision Production Trades 10%
  • Agriculture 10%
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies 9%

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=198914.

GPA calculator: Mayland Community College GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026