MCC Admissions
Mayland is part of the 58-campus North Carolina Community College System, and we partner with area colleges and universities to offer transfer options to our students. We also operate satellite campuses in Newland (Avery County) and Burnsville (Yancey County).
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March 5-9 Spring Break
March 16th St. Patty’s Day Celebration
March 19th-March 30th Advising for Summer and Fall
March 20th Blood Drive
April 2-5 Priority Registration for Summer and Fall
April 17 SPRING FLING!
April 6th College Closed – Good Friday
April 21st Mayland Trail Races
Programs of Study
What Can You Study at MCC?
The Division of Instructional Services at Mayland Community College is committed to providing quality educational experiences for students and the communities we serve. Our instructors use the latest technologies to open doors for learning and giving students options on when and where they want to study. Our programs give hands-on experiences to students, preparing them for success in the workplace or for transfer to another college or university.
Click here for a Programs of Study list or here for the current class schedule
Health Careers
Nursing & Medical Assisting
Demand for jobs in healthcare industries is strong, and you can work in a variety of facilities after completing your education and licensure (if necessary).
Learn more about program offerings, admission requirements and deadlines concerning:
Associate Degree Nursing
Practical Nursing
Nursing Assistant &
Medical Assisting
by clicking here
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Have a question? Need help with your application? Get in touch with us!
TELEPHONE
828.765.7351
1.800.462.9526
Cost
Attending MCC is affordable!
Attending college can be a big financial commitment. You have to pay tuition, for books and supplies, food and housing, transportation, and other expenses. It can add up quickly.
Mayland Community College is an excellent value when compared to 4-year colleges and universities.
Look at the numbers here
Mayland Community College's Financial Aid Office is committed to assisting students with the costs of attending college. Scholarships, grants, part-time work, and childcare are a few types of aid available to qualified students. There is an application process for financial aid. We encourage all students to apply for financial assistance.
Read more on the Financial Aid portion of the MCC website.
Answers to commonly asked questions...
We have several questions that are commonly asked by new students at Mayland, and we have collected them and their answers on this page. If you don't see an answer to your question, please select the live online chat icon in the upper right or feel free to contact us. Someone will be in touch with you shortly.
What are Mayland's admissions requirements?
To enroll in a program leading to an associate's degree, diploma, or certificate, you must
have a high school diploma or GED provide transcripts from your high school and any colleges or universities you have attended complete the MCC Computerized Placement Test (CPT).
Some courses of study allow you to be enrolled in the GED program and a certificate program at Mayland at the same time. For more information, consult the MCC Catalog or select our online chat.
Do I have to take the SAT or ACT?
No, you will take a placement test when you enroll at Mayland to help us determine the sequence of classes you should take, but the SAT and/or the ACT are NOT required. Click here for a sample placement test
What if I don't know what I want to do?
We have a career counselor available in the Counseling Center. You can take career assessments that help you determine your interests. If you'd like more information, call the Center at 828.765.7351, extension 289 or select our online chat.
How much is tuition at Mayland?
If you are a North Carolina resident, tuition is $66.50 per credit hour up to 16 credit hours. So, the maximum tuition for a North Carolina resident is $958.20 per semester. For out-of-state residents, please select our online chat for more information.
When can I register for classes?
Priority Registration for the Spring, 2012 semester is October 31st through November 4th, on the Main Campus in Spruce Pine [map]. Please contact your advisor or Student Development at Mayland to schedule an appointment. Questions? Select our online chat for more information.
Do classes transfer?
Yes! You may begin your four-year degree at MCC! Earn up to two years of general education courses commonly recognized by most major universities.
Transfer degrees offered include:
- Associate in Arts
- Associate in Arts, Diploma
- Associate in Science
- Associate in Science, Diploma
- Associate in Arts - Pre-Business Administration
- Associate in Arts - Pre-Criminal Justice
- Associate in Arts - Pre-Social Work
- Associate in Fine Arts
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Have a question? Need help with your application? Get in touch with us!
LIVE ONLINE CHAT
Access it here.
TELEPHONE
828.765.7351
1.800.462.9526
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