Cleveland State Community College

3535 Adkisson Drive
Cleveland, TN 37312-0000

Tel: 4234727141

School Highlights

Cleveland State Community College serves 3,500 students (43% 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 Black), which is less than the state average of 26%.
Cleveland State Community College is the only community colleges within Bradley County, TN.
The nearest community college is Miller-Motte Technical College-Chattanooga (20.60 miles away).

	Cleveland State Community College	(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control	Public	Private, non-profit
Total Faculty	110 staff	29 staff

The student population of 3,500 has declined by 8% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 32:1 has increased from 26:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.30 is less than the state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has grown by 57% over five years.

Total Enrollment	3,500 students	631 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	32:1	30:1

# Full-Time Students	1,500 students	369 students

# Part-Time Students	2,000 students	262 students


% Asian	1%	2%

% Hispanic	3%	3%

% Black	6%	17%

% White	83%	74%

% Two or more races	1%	2%

% Non Resident races	-	-

% Unknown races	6%	2%

Diversity ScoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.30	0.42

College Completion Rate	16%	30%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$31,100	$29,500

The public in-state tuition of $3,992 is less than the state average of $4,573. The in-state tuition has grown by 28% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $15,431 is more than the state average of $14,803. The out-state tuition has grown by 29% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$3,992	$4,573

Out-State Tuition Fees	$15,431	$14,803

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	94%	93%

Median Debt for Graduates	$10,000	$17,000

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$6,297

Acceptance Rate	100%	74%

ACT Total Avg.	56	57
ACT Composite	19	19

ACT English	19	19

ACT Math	18	19

Total Sports Offered	3 sports
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, SoftballBaseball, Basketball, Softball

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.	6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.	Chamber Choir and Vocal Rhapsody, Intramural dodge ball, Multiple Clubs and Organizations, ping-pong, pool, wiffle ball ping-pong, pool, wiffle ball, Chamber Choir and Vocal Rhapsody, Intramural dodge ball, Multiple Clubs and Organizations,

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

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.

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Did You Know?

For Tennessee public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,573 per year for in-state students and $14,803 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,844 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 77%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Tennessee community colleges have a of 0.42, which is lower than the national average of 0.67. The most diverse community college in Tennessee is Fortis Institute-Nashville. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.