Cleveland State Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Cleveland, TN

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How much is the Cleveland State CC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Cleveland State CC's tuition & fees is $4,530 for Tennessee residents and $17,730 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $18,833 for Tennessee residents and $32,033 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Cleveland State CC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tennessee Residents Tuition & Fees$4,530
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$17,730
Books & Supplies Costs$1,460
Off-campus Room & Board$7,648
Off-campus Expenses$5,195
2023-2024 Estimates
Tennessee Residents Tuition & Fees$4,664
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$18,259

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Cleveland State CC' tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Tennessee, its tuition is higher than the average tuition of $11,438.
In-StateOut-of-State
Cleveland State Community College$4,530$17,730
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Tennessee 2-4 Years Colleges$16,916
Public Schools$5,933$11,438
Private Schools$19,007

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Cleveland State CC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Cleveland State Community CollegeCleveland, TN$4,530$17,730
Columbia State Community CollegeColumbia, TN$4,904$18,104
Dyersburg State Community CollegeDyersburg, TN$4,540$17,740
Motlow State Community CollegeTullahoma, TN$4,536$17,736
Nashville State Community CollegeNashville, TN$4,498$17,698
Roane State Community CollegeHarriman, TN$4,762$18,622
Southwest Tennessee Community CollegeMemphis, TN$4,550$17,750
Pellissippi State Community CollegeKnoxville, TN$4,576$17,776
Volunteer State Community CollegeGallatin, TN$4,524$17,724
Walters State Community CollegeMorristown, TN$4,519$17,719

Financial Aid and COA

At Cleveland State Community College, 3,005 students (95%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,031.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Cleveland State CC is $28,002 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 650 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,752 and the average amount of student loans is $4,766.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Tennessee ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$18,833$32,033
Tuition & Fees$4,530$17,730
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,303$14,303
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$14,802$28,002
Average Financial Aid$4,031$4,031
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,00595%$4,031
Pell Grants95230%$3,972
Federal Student Loan30310%$5,321
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid650100%-
Grants or Scholarships650100%$6,752
Federal Grants58790%$3,525
Pell Grants35054%$4,331
Other Federal Grants53883%$1,029
State/Local Grants59892%$3,464
Institutional Grants16125%$1,543
Student Loan Aid6210%$4,766
Federal Student Loans6210%$4,766
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level371364$6,830
0-30,000179179$7,431
30,001-48,0009897$7,484
48,001-75,0006666$5,430
75,001-110,0002016$4,171
110,001 or more86$3,586

Student Population

Cleveland State Community College has a total of 3,180 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 1,303 male students and 1,858 female students attending Cleveland State CC. The school offers online degree programs and 449 students enrolled online exclusively (14.12% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate3,161 1,3031,858

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address3535 Adkisson Drive, Cleveland, TN
Phone423-472-7141
WEBwww.clevelandstatecc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered40 Programs
Online Program Offered10 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population3,180
Graduation Rate29%
Transfer-out Rate10%
Retention Rate57% (Full-time), 35% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate20 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties78 (Full-time), 120 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs202 (Full-time), 128 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$56,542
Average Staff Salary$53,736