
For more than four decades, Mayland Community College has been serving the residents of Mitchell, Avery, and Yancey counties with its main campus located at 200 Mayland Drive Spruce Pine, NC 28777. This college has low tuition rate. The cost per credit hour for in-state students is $71.50 which is about $2288 per year and students can also avail of scholarships and financial aid opportunities.
Committed to providing quality education, this college utilize the latest technology and provides hands-on experience to the students as preparation for higher education or professional career. At present, there are 35 curriculums for technical, vocational and transfer programs. It offers Associate Degree in Nursing, Nursing Assistant and Medical Assisting.
As part of the North Carolina Community College System, Mayland Community College partner with other institutions to easily facilitate college transfer. It has also established transfer agreements to regional institutions specifically in schools under the UNC system.
Mayland Community College prides itself as the intelligent choice in starting a higher educational pursuit as their students are guided in developing their own success plan. The small class size allows focus on the learning of each student. Besides academic excellence, this college values lifelong learning and leadership. Students are given the opportunity to become leaders as student ambassador or as part of the student government. Moreover, numerous support services accessible to the students are designed to enhance their learning and enrich their campus experience.
Admissions http://admissions.mayland.edu/
Academics http://www.mayland.edu/academics/index.html
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $9,100. In order to calculate a more accurate and detailed cost of attendance check out their cost calculator here. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range:
- State Residents: $2,300-$2,800
- Out-of-State: $8,400-$10,140
- Charges per unit:
- In-State: $72-$86 per unit
- Out-of-State: $260-$320 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 85% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 85% | $4,598 |
Admissions, Academics, & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Mayland Community College may offer services to students including:
- Distance learning
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Employment search assistance
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by Mayland Community College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Agriculture Operations
- Horticulture (A)
Business and Marketing Studies
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Early Childhood Education (A, C)
Engineering Technology
- Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology (A)
- Computer Engineering (A)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (A)
- Medical Assistant (A, C)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (A)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, C)
Personal and Culinary Services
- Cosmetology (A, C)
- Nail Technician (C)
Precision Production
Security and Protective Services
- Police Science (C)
- Criminal Justice (A)
Other Community Colleges Nearby
The list of nearby schools has been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Mayland Community College.
- Isothermal Community College in Spindale, NC (41 miles away)
- Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC (49 miles away)
- Haywood Community College in Clyde, NC (59 miles away)
- Mitchell Community College in Statesville, NC (63 miles away)
- Stanly Community College in Albemarle, NC (108 miles away)