Cleveland Community College
Public in Shelby, NC. 19 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering Drafting/CAD, fire science, electrician, HVAC and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 24 | $54,482 | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 13 | $31,060 | – | – |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 47 | $15,833 | $9,500 | $108 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 4 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 12 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 31 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 22 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 27 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 5 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services (certificate): graduates earned $15,833 one year out, 31% below the national median for cosmetology certificate programs ($23,061).
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $54,482 one year out, 10% below the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions (certificate): graduates earned $31,060 one year out, 8% below the national median for phlebotomy & lab certificate programs ($33,614).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Gaston College (Dallas, NC), about 17 miles away
- Isothermal Community College (Spindale, NC), about 24 miles away
- Catawba Valley Community College (Hickory, NC), about 31 miles away
- Western Piedmont Community College (Morganton, NC), about 33 miles away
- Carolinas College of Health Sciences (Charlotte, NC), about 33 miles away
Before you apply
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
- Electrician & Power Line: Do your classroom hours count toward my state's licensing requirement?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.