Mayland Community College is a public community college located in Spruce Pine, NC. It offers 37 programs for degree/certificate. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 programs).

It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

The 2024 tuition & fees of Mayland Community College is $2,560 for North Carolina residents and $8,704 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is cheaper than that of North Carolina public community colleges' average ($8,473).

The school has 783 students, which is lower than North Carolina community collleges' average (3,115). In addition, 315 students have enrolled online exclusively. The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1, which is lower than the average ratio (13 to 1) of North Carolina community colleges.


2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Mayland Community College. Then, we compare its costs to North Carolina community colleges and all U.S. community colleges.

In addition, the chart shows tuition trends over the last 5 years. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.

2024 Cost Of Attendance -
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$2,560$8,704
Books & Supplies$1,194
Off-Campus Living Costs$16,263
Average Financial Aid$4,994
Cost of Attendance$20,017$26,161
After Financial Aid$15,023$21,167
Tuition Comparison to National and State Average
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Mayland Community College$2,560$8,704
Public Community Colleges in North Carolina$2,542$8,473
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$4,992$8,639

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Mayland Community College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.

Offered Programs and Online Availability
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs11NOT OFFERED
Total Programs2314NOT OFFERED

The following tables list each major program along with offered degrees and online availability. The number in each column indicates the number of awarded degrees and/or certificates of the program. It includes completers through on-campus classes, partially online classes, and only online classes.

CertificateAssociateBachelor
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist9 completers
5 completers
NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED 6 completers
NOT OFFERED
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Mason/Masonry NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Carpentry/Carpenter NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Welding Technology/Welder4 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Medical/Clinical Assistant6 completers
1 completers
NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED 2 completers
NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED 4 completers
NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 8 completers
NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training5 completers
NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business Administration and Management 11 completers
NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 783 students at Mayland Community College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 374 male students and 489 female students are attending the school.

The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.

Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total863267596
Male Students37499275
Female Students489168321

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Enrollment

Of the 783 total students, 361 students enrolled through distance learning (315 students enrolled exclusively and 46 enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment783
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses315
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses46
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses422

School Profile and Academic Overview

The following table shows directory information and summarizes important academic and admission characteristics for Mayland Community College.

Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 year, public
Address200 Mayland Drive, Spruce Pine, NC
Phone828-765-7351
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$2,560
Out-of-State$8,704
Student Population »783 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »24%
Transfer-out Rate24%
Retention Rate67% (Full-time)
32% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$4,994
Students to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)