Cleveland Community College offers 77 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 2 Certificate and 1 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $2,602 for North Carolina residents and $8,746 for out-of-state students.

Total 326 students out of total 1,558 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 309 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Cleveland Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameCleveland Community College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC
Online Students326 Enrolled Online Exclusively
442 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$2,602
Out-of-State$8,746
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Online Degree Programs
Total3 Programs
Certificate2 Programs
Associates1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Cleveland Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $2,602 and $8,746 for non-North Carolina residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $76 for North Carolina residents and $268 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$2,602$2,602$2,602$2,602$2,602
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,746$8,746$8,746$8,746$8,746
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$76$76$76$76$76
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$268$268$268$268$268

Online Programs By Area of Study

Cleveland Community College offers 77 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 1 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs21NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs5324NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Development13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 278 NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Cleveland Community College, there are 1,558 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 768 students were attending classes through distance learning (326 students are enrolled exclusively and 442 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,558
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses326
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses442
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses790

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 326 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 313 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 3 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses326
North Carolina Resident313
Other State In U.S.3
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses326
Degree/Certificate Seeking251
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking75

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