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Central Piedmont Community College

Charlotte, North Carolina

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Overview

Enrollment

17,694
Central Piedmont Community College overview
Location Charlotte, North Carolina
Online cpcc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Large City
Central Piedmont Community College overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad
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Central Piedmont Community College operates across six campuses throughout Charlotte, North Carolina, with its main Central Campus situated in the Elizabeth neighborhood near uptown Charlotte. Founded in 1963, the institution serves the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region as one of North Carolina's largest community colleges, operating as an open-enrollment institution. The college offers more than 300 degree, diploma, and certificate programs, with particular strengths in healthcare, information technology, and skilled trades, while also providing university transfer pathways through partnerships with regional four-year institutions. CPCC maintains extensive workforce development programs and corporate training partnerships with Charlotte-area businesses, while its main campus features modern classroom facilities, technical laboratories, and a comprehensive learning resource center.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

North Carolina Resident Tuition

$2,432
In State Costs for Central Piedmont Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,870
Other Fees$360
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,733
Budget for Other Expenses$5,530
Total One Year Cost$18,925

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,576
Out of State Costs for Central Piedmont Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,870
Other Fees$360
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $8,733
Budget for Other Expenses$5,530
Total One Year Cost$25,069

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$29,900 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Central Piedmont Community College students
Subject Percent of Class
Liberal Arts and Humanities 29%
Health Professions 15%
Visual and Performing Arts 10%
Business 9%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 8%

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Last updated February 24, 2024