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Mayland Community College, often abbreviated as MCC, is a coeducational, community college located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, United States. It was established in 1971 by an act of the North Carolina General Assembly. The college offers more than 30 vocational and technical training programs to students. Besides, the college has an online education program, called the Raven.
The academic divisions of Mayland Community College including the following:
The sports teams of the Mayland Community College are known as the Mountain Lions. The official mascot of the college is the Lion. The students of MCC participate in basketball and volleyball.
Mayland Community College is found in Spruce Pine, NC. Spruce Pine is a rural area. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Mayland Community College.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Mayland Community College is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture, engineering technician, construction trades, and production trades.
The school accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Mayland Community College maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
Students numbered 1,472 in 2007 at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Mayland Community College is to empower adults to become lifelong learners and to improve the quality of life within our communities"
More complete details are provided below.
Mayland Community College
200 Mayland Drive
Spruce Pine, NC 28777
General Phone: (828) 765-7351
http://www.mayland.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 99 | applied horticulture |
| Engineering Technician | 93 | computer engineering tech, electromechanical tech, electronics tech |
| Construction Trades | 92 | masonry, electrician |
| Business And Management | 77 | MIS, business management, accounting technology |
| Production Trades | 59 | cabinetmaking, welding |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 44 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Liberal Arts | 36 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities, general studies |
| Mechanics And Repair | 31 | HVAC, autobody repair, industrial electronics tech |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 21 | cosmetology |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 17 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Medical Support And Technology | 15 | medical assistant |
| Family And Social Work | 13 | child care management |
| Office And Administration | 9 | executive secretary |
| Medical Administration | 2 | medical secretary |
Number of programs and degrees for Mayland Community College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 428 | 18 |
| Associate's degree | 120 | 16 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 60 | 15 |
In 2007, Mayland Community College had a total enrollment of 1,472 students (844 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 32% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 11% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 99% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 59 % |
| Part-Time | 40 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Spruce Pine, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,426 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,548 |
| Books and supplies | $ 2,200 |
Financial Aid:
Mayland Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1119700)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 28 | 28 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 28 | $39,348 | 28 | $40,121 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 28 | $39,348 | 28 | $40,121 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Business Administration and Management, General
Management Information Systems, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
PRODUCTION TRADES
Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mayland Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 6% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in engineering technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library
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