C
Average
Score: 50/100

Mayland Community College

2-Year Public
📍 Spruce Pine, North Carolina 28777
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 49%
Outcomes
C
53/100
Affordability
B+
81/100
Resources
C+
62/100
Experience
F
29/100
Prestige
F
17/100

Quick Stats

863
Total Enrollment
49%
Graduation Rate
54%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,296
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Mayland Community College

42% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 362 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$259,430
Avg Monthly Rent
$855
1-Year Change
+4.4%
For parents & investors

The Mayland Community College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $259,430
  • Avg rent near campus: $855/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 28752 (3.9% cap, Marion)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $2,432 $8,576

Financial Aid

100%
Receive Any Aid
56%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$8,296
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$5,033
$30,001 - $48,000$5,252
$48,001 - $75,000$4,973
$75,001 - $110,000$6,314
$110,001+$10,806

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 49 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 28 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 17 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 15 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 15 grads/yr Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians 14 grads/yr Carpentry/Carpenter 14 grads/yr Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other 10 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 8 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 7 grads/yr Information Technology 5 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 5 grads/yr Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 grads/yr Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 grads/yr Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Mayland Community College's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr 183,400 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
First-line supervisors of police and detectives
$106k/yr 160,800 jobs
First-line supervisors of correctional officers
$76k/yr 57,100 jobs
Criminal justice and law enforcement teachers, postsecondary
$71k/yr 16,200 jobs
Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other
$60k/yr 83,200 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs

Student Demographics

863
Total Students
56%
Women
35%
Traditional Age (18-24)
42%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 86%
Hispanic 7%
Black 1%
Asian 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 42%
With Family 58%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~362 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 30%
Hybrid (Some Online) 34%
Fully Online 36%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 35%
25-64 (Adult) 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Mayland Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Mayland Community College?
Tuition at Mayland Community College is $2,432 for in-state students and $8,576 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,296.
What is the graduation rate at Mayland Community College?
The graduation rate at Mayland Community College is 49%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Mayland Community College a good school?
Mayland Community College has a Repit College Score of 50/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Mayland Community College?
Mayland Community College has a total enrollment of 863 students.
Is there rental demand near Mayland Community College?
Yes! Approximately 42% of students at Mayland Community College live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 362 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Spruce Pine area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology