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Central Piedmont Community College

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Located in Charlotte, North Carolina, Central Piedmont Community College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Charlotte makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

6,367 Full-Time Undergraduates
$2,432 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Central Piedmont Community College?

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Contact details for Central Piedmont Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: 704-330-2722
Website: www.cpcc.edu

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Can I Afford Central Piedmont Community College?

$2,432 In-State Tuition
1% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Central Piedmont Community College students paid $76 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $268 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $2,432 $8,576
Fees $360 $360
Books and Supplies $1,992 $1,992

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Central Piedmont Community College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $8,400 a year. That adds up to $33,600 over four years for those students.

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Central Piedmont Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,367 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 16,668 undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College, with 6,367 being full-time and 10,301 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 6,367 full-time undergraduates at Central Piedmont Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Central Piedmont Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 333
Black or African American 1,476
Hispanic or Latino 1,000
White 2,684
International Students 496
Other Races/Ethnicities 378

Over 102 countries are represented at Central Piedmont Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and Congo.

Online Learning at Central Piedmont Community College

16,997 Took All Classes Online
17,505 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 17,505 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Central Piedmont Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Central Piedmont Community College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Welding Technology/Welder 120 17 0 137
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 54 35 1 90
Medical Office Management/Administration 47 29 0 76
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 53 12 0 65
Electrician 44 12 0 56
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 43 12 0 55
Building/Property Maintenance 35 14 0 49
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 22 16 0 38
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 17 17 34
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 24 9 0 33
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 18 9 3 30
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 9 16 26
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 26 26
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 22 0 22
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 13 9 0 22
Architectural Engineering Technology 7 14 0 21
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 20 0 20
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 1 19 0 20
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 12 7 0 19
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 18 0 18
Surgical Technology 0 17 0 17
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology 2 14 0 16
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 0 16 0 16
Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist 0 0 14 14
Occupational Safety & Health Technology 6 7 0 13
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 9 2 0 11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 5 5 10
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 10 0 10
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 8 0 8
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 8 0 8
Laboratory Technician 0 8 0 8
Surveying Technology/Surveying 3 4 0 7
Civil Engineering Technology 1 5 0 6
Computer Engineering Technology 0 6 0 6
Polysomnography 0 5 0 5
Biomedical Technology 0 3 0 3
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 2 0 0 2
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 2 0 2
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 0 0 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 0 0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 517 420 82 1,019

Central Piedmont Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Central Piedmont Community College awarded 2,744 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 1 21 54 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 66 0
Architectural Engineering Technology 7 0 14 0
Building Management & Inspection 35 0 14 0
Civil Engineering Technology 1 0 5 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 2 0 8 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 6 0
Cosmetology 0 17 17 0
Culinary Arts 54 0 31 0
Dental Support Services 0 26 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 44 0 12 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 2 0 17 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 12 0 15 0
Engineering-Related Technologies 3 0 4 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 47 0 39 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 43 0 12 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 22 0 16 0
Mental & Social Health Services 24 0 11 0
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 0 14 0 0
Precision Metal Working 133 0 26 0
Quality Control Technology 6 0 7 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 81 4 46 0
Total 1,477 185 1,082 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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