Mitchell Community College

Overview

Mitchell Community College, established in 1852, is a public institution situated in Statesville, North Carolina, approximately 40 miles north of Charlotte. The college hosts a diverse student body within a suburban setting, leveraging its historical campus that blends traditional architecture with modern facilities. Its academic portfolio includes a range of associate degree programs, with a focus on areas such as Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, and Nursing. While Mitchell Community College maintains an open admissions policy, it emphasizes personalized attention through smaller class sizes. The campus does not offer on-campus housing, thus students typically reside off-campus or commute. Mitchell Community College does not have a notable intercollegiate athletics program, hence sports do not significantly influence campus life.

Mitchell Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  842 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 2,614 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,432 plus fees of $219.