College statistics
- Address:
- 200 Mayland Drive
Spruce Pine, NC
28777 - Sector Group:
- Public 2-Year
- Official Website:
- https://www.mayland.edu/
- Setting:
- Rural
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $2,432
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $23,352,398
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Mayland Community College is a public two-year institution in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, serving a rural region in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The college enrolls 863 students and offers a general liberal arts and sciences curriculum designed to support both transfer pathways to four-year institutions and workforce preparation.
In-state tuition runs $2,432 per year, with out-of-state tuition at $8,576. The college is intentionally sized to maintain close instruction relationships in its mountain community and to keep costs manageable for local learners.
Mayland works best for students seeking an affordable entry point to higher education, those preparing to transfer to a university, and working adults in the region. The college serves a population classified as lower access with medium earnings potential, reflecting its role in expanding opportunity in rural North Carolina. Visit mayland.edu for program details and enrollment information.