Cleveland State Community College

www.clevelandstatecc.edu

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $4,440
    5.11% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $7,236
    After Financial Aid
    2014 Acceptance Rate
    100%
    1,599 Applicants
    2024 Enrolled Students
    3,282
    44.5% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    36.8%
    222 Graduates

    About

    Cleveland State Community College is a higher education institution located in Bradley County, TN. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Cleveland State Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (269 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (57 degrees), and Registered Nursing (38 degrees).

    In 2024, 1,176 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Cleveland State Community College. 49.2% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50.8% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,003 degrees), 11 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (91 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Cleveland State Community College is $4,440, which is $−3,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Cleveland State Community College is $4,440, which is $3,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,236.

    In 2024, 89% of undergraduate students attending Cleveland State Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 6% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $4,440
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Cleveland State Community College was $4,440. The cost of tuition at Cleveland State Community College is $−3,720 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $7,236
    2024 Value
    4.54%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Cleveland State Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,236. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Cleveland State Community College grew by 4.54%.

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    Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $13,591
    Room and Board
    $1,460
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Cleveland State Community College was of $13,591 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 77.7% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,460. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    89%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    6%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    89% of undergraduate students at Cleveland State Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 3.49% with respect to 2023, when 86% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Admissions

    Cleveland State Community College received 1,599 undergraduate applications in 2014.

    There were 3,282 students enrolled at Cleveland State Community College in 2024.

    Cleveland State Community College has an overall enrollment yield of 49.5%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    100%
    Acceptance Rate in 2014
    1,599
    Accepted Out of 1,599

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    Enrollment

    Cleveland State Community College had a total enrollment of 3,282 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Cleveland State Community College is 1,462 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,820. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at Cleveland State Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Cleveland State Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 76.8% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.94% Black or African American, 2.65% Two or More Races, 1.1% Asian, 0.579% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0914% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Cleveland State Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.1%), followed by White Male (35.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (6.21%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    44.5%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Cleveland State Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,282 students. The full-time enrollment at Cleveland State Community College is 1,462 and the part-time enrollment is 1,820. This means that 44.5% of students enrolled at Cleveland State Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    52%
    2024 Retention Rate

    Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Cleveland State Community College was 52%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Cleveland State Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      2,519 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      336 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      195 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Cleveland State Community College is 76.8% White, 10.2% Hispanic or Latino, 5.94% Black or African American, 2.65% Two or More Races, 1.1% Asian, 0.579% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0914% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

    Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 73 students (2.22%) did not report their race.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 18 fewer women than men received degrees from Cleveland State Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Cleveland State Community College is white (1,003 degrees awarded). There were 11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (91 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Cleveland State Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (269 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (57 degrees) and Registered Nursing (38 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Cleveland State Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Engineering Technologies (165 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (637 degrees), and Protective Services (79 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Accountants & auditors
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College are Accountants & auditors (1,021,095 people), Other managers (811,816 people), Financial managers (533,940 people), Chief executives & legislators (413,613 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (277,962 people).

    The most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College in 2024 are Engineering Technologies (165 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (637 degrees), Protective Services (79 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), and Human Sciences (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Surgeons
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, and Actuaries

    The most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College are Engineering Technologies (165 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (637 degrees), Protective Services (79 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), and Human Sciences (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Elementary & secondary schools
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College are Elementary & secondary schools (731,784 people), Computer Systems Design (625,385 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (496,740 people), Banking & related activities (469,038 people), and Construction (465,694 people).

    The most specialized majors at Cleveland State Community College are Engineering Technologies (165 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (637 degrees), Protective Services (79 degrees), Precision Production (20 degrees), and Human Sciences (10 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Cleveland State Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      239 degrees awarded
    2. General Administrative Assistant & Secretarial Science
      12 degrees awarded
    3. Child Development
      7 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Cleveland State Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 239 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    597
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    579
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 597 degrees were awarded to men at Cleveland State Community College, which is 1.03 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (579).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 273 degrees were awarded to men at Cleveland State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.75 times less than the 364 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 364 degrees were awarded to men at Cleveland State Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.33 times more than the 273 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    21%
    100% Completion Time
    29%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 21% of students graduating from Cleveland State Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 29% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 32% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      1,003 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      91 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      43 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Cleveland State Community College is white (1,003 degrees awarded). There were 11 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (91 degrees).

    1.53% of degree recipients (18 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      633 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      569 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      566 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Cleveland State Community College is white female (633 degrees awarded). There were 1.11 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (569 degrees).

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    Operations

    Cleveland State Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $5.46M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was not reported.

    In 2024, Cleveland State Community College had a total salary expenditure of 33.8M. Cleveland State Community College employs 39 Associate professors, 19 Assistant professors and 9 Professors. Most academics at Cleveland State Community College are Female Associate professor (23), Male Associate professor (16), and Female Assistant professor (11).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cleveland State Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 53 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 30 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

    Endowment

    $5.46M
    2024 Endowment
    2.31%
    growth from 2023

    Cleveland State Community College has an endowment valued at about $5.46M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Cleveland State Community College grew 2.31% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $948k lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $14.1M
    2024 Salaries
    3.25%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Cleveland State Community College paid a median of $14.1M in salaries, which represents 41.7% of their overall expenditure ($33.8M) and a 3.25% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.41% decline between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.49% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $4.57M
    Instructional Salaries
    72
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Cleveland State Community College paid a total of $4.57M to 72 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.4% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Cleveland State Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 53 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 30 employees, and Management with 6 employees.

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