SHELBY, NC · PUBLIC
Cleveland Community College reported a $995 average net price, a completion rate of 20.4%, and $41,985 median earnings four years after completion in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Cleveland Community College’s median earnings were $41,985 four years after completion and $37,871 five years after completion, based on 259 and 374 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Cleveland Community College reported a $995 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $498 for households below $30,001 and $1,600 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $498 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $1,600 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $1,676 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $3,987 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Cleveland Community College reported a completion rate of 20.4%, a retention rate of 25.9%, a Pell-recipient share of 52.1%, and a federal-loan share of 0.0%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt for Cleveland Community College completers was not published in this release, so this page does not estimate or replace the missing value.
Not reported
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of — undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
1 Cleveland Community College program met this site’s evidence threshold, including Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in North Carolina that match Cleveland Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Cleveland Community College FAQ reports $995 average net price, $41,985 four-year median earnings, and Not reported median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $995 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Cleveland Community College’s median earnings were $41,985 four years after completion and $37,871 five years after completion, based on 259 and 374 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt for Cleveland Community College completers was not published in this release, so this page does not estimate or replace the missing value.
