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Cleveland Community College graduates report median earnings of $32,277 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Shelby, NC · Public · 2-year

Cleveland Community College is a public, two-year institution in Shelby, North Carolina (small town). It awarded 1,003 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing and business administration and management.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$32,277

Median earnings 4 years after

$41,985

Median earnings 10 years after

$33,755

Average net price

$995

Completion rate

32%

Completions (2024)

1,003

Students (undergrad)

1,097

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Associate	$23,055	$38,334	72
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	Undergraduate certificate	$13,347	$25,191	37
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Undergraduate certificate	$44,116	$50,074	25
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	Associate	$73,173	$78,944	23
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	Associate	$45,763	$51,660	21
Agricultural Production Operations	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Associate	N/A	$29,575	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	Associate	239
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	Associate	58
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	Associate	56
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	33
Biotechnology	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	33
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	29
Information Technology	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	28
Early Childhood Education and Teaching	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	27
Welding Technology/Welder	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	27
Criminal Justice/Police Science	Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr	25

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Sources: federal figures for Cleveland Community College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for North Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.

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