What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 362
Smaller than 84% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$2,488
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,626
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $8,770
- Average net price
- $2,488
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 26.6%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$37,041
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
362
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Community college
A Community College with a majority of non-traditionally aged students who transfer to 4-year colleges or seek vocational and technical training.
Colleges like Mayland Community College
Piedmont Community CollegeRoxboro, NC- McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NC
Western Piedmont Community CollegeMorganton, NC
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Mayland Community CollegeSpruce Pine, NC, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Mayland Community College
Spruce Pine, NC, United States
- Public
- Community college
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
- City
- Suburb
- Town (this campus)
- Rural
Nearest major cityCharlotte, NC · about 82 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- mayland.edu
Colleges nearby
- Lees-McRae College17.7 miBanner Elk
- McDowell Technical Community College19.5 miMarion
- Western Piedmont Community College23.6 miMorganton
Montreat College25.4 miMontreat
Appalachian State University27 miBoone
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute30.3 miHudson
Colleges nearby
- Lees-McRae College18 mi from Mayland Community College
- McDowell Technical Community College20 mi from Mayland Community College
- Western Piedmont Community College24 mi from Mayland Community College
- Montreat College25 mi from Mayland Community College
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How much is Mayland Community College tuition?
In-state tuition at Mayland Community College is $2,626 and out-of-state tuition is $8,770 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $2,488 a year.
What is the average net price at Mayland Community College?
The average net price at Mayland Community College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $2,488 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Mayland Community College?
52% of first-time, full-time students at Mayland Community College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Mayland Community College?
The closest matches are Piedmont Community College, McDowell Technical Community College, and Western Piedmont Community College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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