Mayland Community College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $2,432
    2024 Average Net Price
    $6,152
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    850
    20.9% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    46%
    23 Graduates

    About

    Mayland Community College is a higher education institution located in Avery County, NC. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Mayland Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (49 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (15 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (13 degrees).

    In 2024, 191 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mayland Community College. 50.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 49.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (169 degrees), 11.3 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Mayland Community College is $2,432, which is $−5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Mayland Community College is $2,432, which is $5,728 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,152.

    In 2024, 31% of undergraduate students attending Mayland Community College received financial aid through grants.

    Tuition Costs

    $2,432
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Mayland Community College was $2,432. The cost of tuition at Mayland Community College is $−5,728 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

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    Average Net Price

    $6,152
    2024 Value
    25.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Mayland Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,152. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Mayland Community College grew by 25.8%.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $10,170
    Room and Board
    $1,194
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Mayland Community College was of $10,170 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 0.395% between 2023 and 2024.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,194. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    31%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    31% of undergraduate students at Mayland Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 43.6% with respect to 2023, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    Enrollment

    Mayland Community College had a total enrollment of 850 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Mayland Community College is 178 students and the part-time enrollment is 672. This means that 20.9% of students enrolled at Mayland Community College are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Mayland Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 84.8% White, 8.59% Hispanic or Latino, 1.41% Black or African American, 0.941% Asian, 0.353% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.353% Two or More Races, and 0.235% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Mayland Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (54.3%), followed by White Male (33.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.38%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    20.9%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Mayland Community College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 850 students. The full-time enrollment at Mayland Community College is 178 and the part-time enrollment is 672. This means that 20.9% of students enrolled at Mayland Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    76%
    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 Mayland Community College was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Mayland Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      721 enrolled students
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      73 enrolled students
    3. Black or African American
      12 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Mayland Community College is 84.8% White, 8.59% Hispanic or Latino, 1.41% Black or African American, 0.941% Asian, 0.353% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.353% Two or More Races, and 0.235% 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.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 3 more women than men received degrees from Mayland Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mayland Community College is white (169 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at Mayland Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (49 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (15 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (13 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mayland Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (28 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (18 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mayland Community College are Police officers (138,518 people), Other managers (112,643 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (84,305 people), Construction managers (55,636 people), and Software developers (49,472 people).

    The most specialized majors at Mayland Community College in 2024 are Precision Production (28 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (49 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

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

    The most specialized majors at Mayland Community College are Precision Production (28 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (49 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mayland Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (320,240 people), Elementary & secondary schools (188,828 people), Construction (150,001 people), Computer Systems Design (87,451 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (74,032 people).

    The most specialized majors at Mayland Community College are Precision Production (28 degrees awarded), Construction (14 degrees), Engineering Technologies (18 degrees), Protective Services (22 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (49 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 Mayland Community College.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. 5 degrees awarded
    2. 3 degrees awarded
    3. 2 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Mayland Community College was Welding Technology with 5 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    94
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    97
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 94 degrees were awarded to men at Mayland Community College, which is 0.969 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (97).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 27 degrees were awarded to men at Mayland Community College in Welding Technology, which is 27 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 37 degrees were awarded to men at Mayland Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 3.08 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    40%
    100% Completion Time
    49%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 40% of students graduating from Mayland Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

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    Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      169 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      15 degrees awarded
    3. American Indian or Alaska Native
      5 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Mayland Community College is white (169 degrees awarded). There were 11.3 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (15 degrees).

    1.05% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      129 degrees awarded
    2. White Male
      123 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      122 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mayland Community College is white female (129 degrees awarded). There were 1.05 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (123 degrees).

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    Operations

    Mayland Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $6.75M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 25.6k (0.379%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

    In 2024, Mayland Community College had a total salary expenditure of 15.3M. Mayland Community College employs 31 No academic ranks. Most academics at Mayland Community College are Female No academic rank (17), and Male No academic rank (14).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mayland Community College are: Management, with 32 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 14 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

    Endowment

    $6.75M
    2024 Endowment
    12.7%
    growth from 2023

    Mayland Community College has an endowment valued at about $6.75M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Mayland Community College grew 12.7% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $338k higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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    Salary Expenditure

    $6.92M
    2024 Salaries
    4.33%
    growth from 2023

    In 2024, Mayland Community College paid a median of $6.92M in salaries, which represents 45.1% of their overall expenditure ($15.3M) and a 4.33% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.71% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 2.67% decline between 2021 and 2022.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $2.12M
    Instructional Salaries
    31
    Number of Employees

    In 2024, Mayland Community College paid a total of $2.12M to 31 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.6% 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 Mayland Community College were Management with 32 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 14 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 10 employees.

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