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Cleveland State Community College, Tennessee

Overview of Cleveland State Community College

Cleveland State Community College is found in Cleveland, Tennessee. Cleveland is a small city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Cleveland State Community College.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in office and administration, liberal arts, and science and laboratory technician.

Cleveland State Community College Selectivity

Admission to Cleveland State Community College is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Faculty

Cleveland State Community College has a tenure system for senior faculty.

Student Body

Students numbered 3,027 in 2005 at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Cleveland State Community College

Cleveland State Community College
3535 Adkisson Drive
Cleveland, TN 37320-3570
General Phone: (423) 478-6204
Admissions Phone: (423) 478-6212
Financial Aid Phone: (423) 478-6215
http://www.clevelandstatecc.edu

Cleveland State Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Cleveland State Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts153liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities
Nursing And Emergency Medicine57registered nursing, EMT paramedic
Science And Laboratory Technician39science tech
Office And Administration39administrative assistant
Business And Management24business management, finance
Engineering Technician19industrial tech, electromechanical tech
Family And Social Work17child development, community organization, social service professions
Security And Law Enforcement13criminal justice and police
Law3legal assistant
Therapy And Counseling0substance abuse counseling

Number of programs and degrees for Cleveland State Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree29110
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years607
Award of less than 1 academic year131

Student Body

In 2005, Cleveland State Community College had a total enrollment of 3,027 students (2,070 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men38%
Women62%
Full-Time90%
Part-Time10%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White91%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
American Indian0%
Other Races1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Tennessee82%
Foreign countries2%
Georgia2%

Cleveland State Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time55 %
Part-Time52 %

Cleveland State Community College Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Cleveland, Tennessee for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Tennessee Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Cleveland State Community College Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total92355860%558100%
Men35521360%213100%
Women56534561%345100%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
ACT Verbal1521
ACT Math1519
ACT Composite1620

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)required
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT82%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Admissions Phone Number: (423) 478-6212

Cleveland State Community College Faculty

Cleveland State Community College has a tenure system for faculty.

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year0*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year3$52,3360*
Associate professoracademic year18$49,71810$48,005
Assistant professoracademic year5$41,6245$42,370
Instructoracademic year9$31,99816$32,362
All faculty totalacademic year35$44,22931$39,023

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Cleveland State Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total342155
Basketball111021
Baseball18018
All Other Sports51116

Cleveland State Community College Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
Community Organization and Advocacy
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other

LAW
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Cleveland State Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Cleveland State Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Cleveland State Community College % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in science and laboratory technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Cleveland State Community College % of degrees in science and laboratory technician
Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Cleveland State Community College Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted)
% of students from other states
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 13%Cleveland State Community College % of students from other states
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Cleveland State Community College Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 15%Cleveland State Community College % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Cleveland State Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Cleveland State Community College % of degrees in liberal arts
% of degrees in office and administration
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Cleveland State Community College % of degrees in office and administration
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships

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