IPEDS ID 198321

Cleveland Community College

Shelby, North Carolina. In the 2023-24 award year this school reported 121 awards in the trades we track: welding, auto body, HVAC, electrician, construction trades, machining and CNC, plumbing.

Address: 137 S Post Rd, Shelby, NC 28152
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Website: www.clevelandcc.edu
Phone: (704) 669-4081
Type: Public, 2-year
Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Federal student aid: Eligible (Title IV)
Undergrads (all programs): 1,097

Trade programs and graduates

Awards (certificates and degrees) conferred July 2023 to June 2024, first majors, as reported to IPEDS.

Trade	Program (CIP)	Award levels	Awards
Welding	Welding Technology/Welder (48.0508)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (27); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (11)	38
Auto Body	Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician (47.0603)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (29); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (2)	31
HVAC	Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0201)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (17); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (5); Associate degree (4)	26
Electrician	Electrician (46.0302)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (5); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (5); Associate degree (2)	12
Construction Trades	Building/Property Maintenance (46.0401)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (6)	6
Plumbing	Plumbing Technology/Plumber (46.0503)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (2); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (2)	4
Machining and CNC	Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist (48.0510)	Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (4)	4

What it costs

Published charges for 2025-26, as reported to College Scorecard.

In-state tuition and fees, per year	$2,588
Out-of-state tuition and fees, per year	$8,732
Books and supplies	$1,200
Cost of attendance, per year (incl. living costs)	$5,500
Average net price after grants (aided students)	$685

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Outcomes

College Scorecard has no field-of-study earnings for this school's trade programs, usually because too few aided graduates were in the cohort to publish.

School-wide College Scorecard measures (all programs, and all campuses that share the federal aid ID):

Completion rate within 150% of normal time (first-time, full-time students, all programs): 32%
Median earnings 10 years after entering, all students and programs: $37,128

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Gaston College

17.3 mi

201 Hwy 321 S, Dallas, NC · Public, 2-year

ELEC 54
WELD 46
AUTO 33
HVAC 28
CNC 12

Trade grads 2023-24: 173
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,229
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $39,978

Isothermal Community College

23.9 mi

286 ICC Loop Road, Spindale, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 73
ELEC 44
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Trade grads 2023-24: 120
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Median pay 10 yrs, all: $36,543

Catawba Valley Community College

31.2 mi

2550 Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 122
ELEC 64
AUTO 45
HVAC 6

Trade grads 2023-24: 237
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,427
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,272

Western Piedmont Community College

32.5 mi

1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC · Public, 2-year

WELD 6

Trade grads 2023-24: 6
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $2,650
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $37,927

Spartanburg Community College

35.1 mi

107 Community College Drive, Spartanburg, SC · Public, 2-year

WELD 83
AUTO 34
HVAC 29
CNC 11

Trade grads 2023-24: 157
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $5,246
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,504

York Technical College

36.9 mi

452 S Anderson Rd, Rock Hill, SC · Public, 2-year

WELD 70
LINE 36
AUTO 21
CNC 18
CARP 13
HVAC 13
IMT 8
BODY 2
CNST 1
DSL 1

Trade grads 2023-24: 183
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $8,064
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $42,244

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. IPEDS unit ID 198321. How we build this list.