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Mayland Community College

Spruce Pine, NC·Public·https://www.mayland.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Mayland Community College is a public community college in Spruce Pine, NC. Ski resorts are within 16 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Mayland Community College is a public community college in Spruce Pine, NC. Ski resorts are within 16 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,432
In-State Tuition
+$128 fees
$8,576
Out-of-State Tuition
+$128 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Ski Access

16 miles

Sugar Mountain Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

47°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Sugar Mountain Resort

North Carolina

16 mi away
125 skiable acres8 lifts
Hawksnest Snow Tubing

North Carolina

18 mi away
Beech Mountain Resort

North Carolina

19 mi away
95 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Spruce Pine, NC

34°Jan37°Feb43°Mar52°Apr60°May67°Jun71°Jul69°Aug63°Sep53°Oct44°Nov38°Dec

Station: SPRUCE PINE 4 ENE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,432$8,576
Fees
$128$128
Total
$2,560$8,704
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

31 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
36 grads/yr$29,766
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
25 grads/yr
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate
24 grads/yr
CarpentersCertificate
16 grads/yr
Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate
15 grads/yr$33,096

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's8 grads$77,353
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
Certificate15 grads$33,096
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's36 grads$29,766
Precision Metal Working
Certificate25 grads
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate24 grads
Carpenters
Certificate16 grads
Mason/Masonry
Certificate11 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's11 grads
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate9 grads
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Certificate7 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mayland Community College located?

Mayland Community College is located in Spruce Pine, NC. The main campus address is 200 Mayland Drive, Spruce Pine, NC. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Mayland Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Mayland Community College charges $2,432/year for in-state students and $8,576/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $8,704/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Mayland Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Mayland Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Mayland Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($8,576/year out-of-state), campus culture in Spruce Pine, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Mayland Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Mayland Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Spruce Pine, NC
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 47°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Hickory, NC (HKY) · 38 mialso TRI (43 mi), AVL (45 mi)

Location

Spruce Pine, NC

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.