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Cleveland State Community College is ranked #2,025 out of 2,198 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list.
Out of the 42 colleges in Tennessee, Cleveland State Community College is ranked at #39.
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If you are worried about getting into Cleveland State Community College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio at Cleveland State Community College is 20 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Cleveland State Community College is 45%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Cleveland State Community College this rate is 57%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,074 undergraduates at Cleveland State Community College with 1,614 being full-time and 1,460 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,169 | $8,116 | $10,170 | $11,429 | $12,014 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Cleveland State Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Cleveland State Community College, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $4,766 a year. That adds up to $19,064 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Cleveland State Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 3535 Adkisson Drive, Cleveland, TN 37312 |
| Phone: | 423-472-7141 |
| Website: | www.clevelandstatecc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 501 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 160 | NA |
| Allied Health Professions | 72 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 60 | NA |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 51 | NA |
| Nursing | 43 | NA |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 35 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 31 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 25 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 24 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2022-2023, 1,494 students took at least one online class at Cleveland State Community College. This is a decrease from the 1,570 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,494 | 449 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,570 | 499 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,614 | 451 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,014 | 204 |
Learn more about online learning at Cleveland State Community College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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