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Central Piedmont Community College Trade Programs

Central Piedmont Community College is a public institution located in Charlotte, NC. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Central Piedmont Community College?

Contact details for Central Piedmont Community College can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1201 Elizabeth Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone:	7043302722
Website:	www.cpcc.edu/
Admissions:	www.cpcc.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.cpcc.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Central Piedmont Community College?

You can apply to Central Piedmont Community College online at: https://www.cpcc.edu/admissions/start-your-application

How Hard Is It To Get Into Central Piedmont Community College?

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Can I Afford Central Piedmont Community College?

The average net price after aid at Central Piedmont Community College is $3,660. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$2,432
In-State Fees	$360
Out-of-State Tuition	$8,576
Out-of-State Fees	$360
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$2,792
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$8,936

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 5% of students at Central Piedmont Community College receive some form of financial aid (972 students).

Approximately 60% of students at Central Piedmont Community College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $3,466 per student.

29% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,561.

Central Piedmont Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 13,640 undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	845
Black or African American	3,832
Hispanic	2,387
White	4,924
American Indian/Alaska Native	68
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	13
Two or More Races	463
Non-Resident	750

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
North Carolina	1,395
South Carolina	9
New York	3
Ohio	2
Virginia	2

Additionally, approximately 5.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Central Piedmont Community College

Central Piedmont Community College delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

6,677 undergraduate students at Central Piedmont Community College took at least one online class — of those, 7,476 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Trade Programs at Central Piedmont Community College

The following trade programs are offered at Central Piedmont Community College, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Culinary Arts and Related Services	—	—	—	317
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services	—	—	—	70

Academic Programs at Central Piedmont Community College

Central Piedmont Community College offers 21 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Central Piedmont Community College has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.