Cleveland State Community College

Public two-year college in Cleveland, TN that costs an average of $10,503 a year after financial aid and graduates 33% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$10,503
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
33%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$41,366

PublicSmall city1,975 undergraduates

Cost of Cleveland State Community College

Total cost of attendance (per year)$19,037
Tuition and fees, in-state$5,228
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$8,588
Books and supplies$1,807
Average net price after aid$10,503

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$9,485
$30,001–48,000$9,820
$48,001–75,000$10,050
$75,001–110,000$13,211
$110,001+$16,143

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Cleveland State Community College's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate33%
First-year retention52%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$36,714
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$41,366
Rank in Tennessee (earnings)10th of 18 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$6,500
Typical monthly loan payment$74 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants34%
Students with federal loans6.0%

Majors and programs at Cleveland State Community College

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (21)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Criminal Justice and Corrections132$47,534$3,800
Business Administration, Management and Operations97$46,411—
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions138$41,992—
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians47$36,179—
Agricultural Business and Management5——
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services———
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services22——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians20——
Computer and Information Sciences26——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications———
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians35——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians40——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians44——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians1——
Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians11——
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians———
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences43——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services20——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities678——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians15——
Precision Metal Working37——

Associate's degree programs (19)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing103$69,750$11,250
Business Administration, Management and Operations112$45,635—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities524$24,013$12,684
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services19——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions13——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services15——
Computer and Information Sciences24——
Criminal Justice and Corrections6——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians21——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians50——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians24——
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other———
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services13——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians———
Medical Illustration and Informatics1——
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies———
Music———
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other———
Visual and Performing Arts4——

Similar colleges in Tennessee

CollegeCityNet price / yrAcceptanceEarnings
Dyersburg State Community CollegeDyersburg$6,557—$38,273
Jackson State Community CollegeJackson$7,025—$39,715
Roane State Community CollegeHarriman$1,635—$41,027
Walters State Community CollegeMorristown$7,082—$40,092
Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia$6,788—$44,553
Motlow State Community CollegeTullahoma$12,645—$43,171
Northeast State Community CollegeBlountville$5,859—$39,687
Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis$5,091—$38,117

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About Cleveland State Community College

TypePublic two-year college
LocationCleveland, TN
SettingSmall city
Undergraduates1,975
Student-to-faculty ratio18 to 1
AccreditorSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Websiteclevelandstatecc.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Cleveland State Community College cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $19,037 a year (tuition and fees: $5,228 in-state, $8,588 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $10,503 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $9,485.

How much do Cleveland State Community College graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $41,366 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 10th of 18 similar colleges in Tennessee.

What is Cleveland State Community College's graduation rate?

33% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 52% of first-year students return for a second year.