Cleveland State Community College



PO Box 3570
Cleveland, TN 37320


Cleveland State community college is an accredited public comprehensive Community College committed to quality education and open access. The college operates within the governance of the Tennessee Board of Regents.

Approximately 3,500 credit students and 1,500 non-credit students enroll in Cleveland State Community College in a typical fall semester. The credit student population is split about evenly in the choice of transfer or career-technical programs. The average age of all students is 28 years. All persons are welcome at Cleveland State and the student population is non-racially identifiable. There are over 200 employees at the college including more than 70 full-time faculty members.

Ninety-four percent of the faculty hold master's or doctorate degrees. The 105-acre campus has 10 major buildings housing modern classrooms, laboratories, and student activity centers. Additional features include an excellent library, a multimedia center of emphasis, computer laboratories, a 400-seat theatre, a 3,000-seat gymnasium, athletic fields and tennis courts, a large reflector telescope, and a satellite downlink receiver which enables the college to serve as a site for many teleconferences. Cleveland State offers classes throughout the service area which includes Bradley, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, and Polk Counties. Cleveland State Community College has offices and classrooms in Athens and Vonore.

Quick Facts:
  • Approximately 3,500 credit students and 1,500 non-credit students enroll in Cleveland State Community College in a typical fall semester.

  • There are over 200 employees at Cleveland State community college including more than 70 full-time faculty members.

  • Ninety-four percent of the faculty at Cleveland State Community College hold master's or doctorate degrees.

  • Cleveland State Community College exists in the scenic corridor of hills and valleys of Southeast Tennessee.

  • Cleveland State Community College is located between Exits 25 and 27 on Interstate 75, 30 miles northeast of Chattanooga.

  • This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.
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