Find Trade Colleges

South Piedmont Community College

South Piedmont Community College Trade Programs

South Piedmont Community College is a public institution situated in Polkton, North Carolina. The rural area surrounding South Piedmont Community College is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.

605 Full-Time Undergraduates
$1,824 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is South Piedmont Community College?

undefined

Contact details for South Piedmont Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 680 Highway 74 West, Polkton, NC 28135
Phone: 704-272-5300
Website: www.spcc.edu

Request Information

Can I Afford South Piedmont Community College?

$1,824 In-State Tuition
In a recent term, part-time South 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 $1,824 $6,432
Fees $198 $198
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,400

Explore Best Ranked Schools for You

Explore the best ranked schools for the programs you are most interested in.

South Piedmont Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

605 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,019 undergraduate students at South Piedmont Community College, with 605 being full-time and 2,414 being part-time.

undefined

Gender Diversity

Of the 605 full-time undergraduates at South Piedmont Community College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

undefined

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

undefined
Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 69
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 362
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 72

Online Learning at South Piedmont Community College

1,294 Took All Classes Online
2,306 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,306 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

undefined

This school is the 30th most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of South Piedmont Community College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 48%

South 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
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 10 0 13 23
Medical/Clinical Assistant 3 3 15 21
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 7 6 5 18
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 14 0 14
Welding Technology/Welder 10 0 4 14
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 7 1 2 10
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 4 4 0 8
Medical Office Management/Administration 7 1 0 8
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 3 3 0 6
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology 0 4 0 4
Electrician 2 0 0 2
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 1 1 0 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 0 0 1
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 0 0 0
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 55 37 39 131

South Piedmont Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, South Piedmont Community College awarded 309 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 3 15 3 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 14 0
Culinary Arts 1 0 1 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 2 0 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 4 0 8 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7 0 1 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 7 2 1 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 3 0 3 0
Mental & Social Health Services 7 5 6 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 10 13 0 0
Precision Metal Working 10 4 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 1 0 0 0
Total 138 84 87 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Trade Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited trade schools across the U.S.