by our College Data Analytics Team
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Cleveland Community College was awarded 427 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
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College Factual ranked Cleveland Community College as #846 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Cleveland Community College held the #922 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 93 colleges in North Carolina, Cleveland Community College is ranked at #15.
Since Cleveland Community College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.
With a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1, Cleveland Community College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Cleveland Community College is 22%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Cleveland Community College is 63%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 2,269 undergraduates at Cleveland Community College with 686 being full-time and 1,583 being part-time.
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Contact details for Cleveland Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152-6224 |
| Phone: | 704-669-4081 |
| Website: | www.clevelandcc.edu/ |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,651 students took at least one online class at Cleveland Community College. This is a decrease from the 2,248 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,651 | 898 |
| 2019-2020 | 2,248 | 2,177 |
| 2018-2019 | 1,484 | 822 |
| 2017-2018 | 1,593 | 757 |
| 2016-2017 | 1,504 | 626 |
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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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