Central Piedmont Community College Trade Programs
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.
Featured schools near , edit

Central Piedmont Community College Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Central Piedmont Community College has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
---|---|---|
#98 | Best Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Central Piedmont Community College.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Central Piedmont Community College has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
---|---|---|
#2 | Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools | College Factual |
#5 | Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Schools | College Factual |
#13 | Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools | College Factual |
#17 | Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools | College Factual |
#19 | Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools | College Factual |
#30 | Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools | College Factual |
Where Is Central Piedmont Community College?

Contact details for Central Piedmont Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
---|---|
Address: | 1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204 |
Phone: | 704-330-2722 |
Can I Afford Central Piedmont Community College?
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
Fees | $360 | $360 |
Books and Supplies | $1,870 | $1,870 |
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 $5,172 a year. That adds up to $20,688 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Central Piedmont Community College is 10.6%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
Central Piedmont Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

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

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

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

This school is the 22nd most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of Central Piedmont Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Central Piedmont Community College was 70.2%. This is the #426 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Central Piedmont Community College regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Central Piedmont Community College Trade School Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
Featured Schools
![]() |
Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs. Learn More > |