Cleveland State Community College
Tel:
(423) 472-7141
- Cleveland State Community College is an accredited public community college serving approximately 3,500 credit students and 1,500 non-credit students. Committed to quality education, Cleveland State operates within the governance of the Tennessee Board of Regents.
School Highlights
Cleveland State Community College serves 3,892 students (47% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 32:1 is higher than the state community college average of 30:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 31%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 120 teachers has declined by 16% over five years.
| Cleveland State Community College | (TN) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Private, for profit |
| Total Faculty | 120 staff | 36 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 46 | 10 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 7 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Softball, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 7 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Multiple Clubs and Organizations, Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Arts and Music Programs: Chamber Choir and Vocal Rhapsody Recreational Athletic Programs: Cheerleading, Intramural dodge ball, ping-pong, pool |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Cleveland State Community College, a two-year institution within the Tennessee Board of Regents System, provides accessible, responsive, and quality educational opportunities primarily for residents of southeastern Tennessee. The College delivers developmental education, university transfer programming, workforce training, and community services. By engaging students in the learning process, the College aspires to promote success, enhance quality of life, and encourage civic involvement. The College strives to be a responsible partner in lifelong learning for the individual and in economic development for the region.
Profile last updated: 09/23/2021
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Cleveland State Community College is Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga (20.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
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(423) 697-4400 21.908,241 - Dalton State CollegePublic5,118 students | 30.40 Mi650 College Drive
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(706) 272-4436 30.405,118 - 2,328 students | 34.40 Mi265 Bicentennial Trail
Rock Spring, GA 30739
(706) 764-3510 34.402,328
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