Overview

Central Piedmont Community College is a 2-year institution located in Charlotte, NC, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 35009
Charlotte, NC  28235-5009
United States

Contact Ms. Linda McComb
Associate Dean
Phone: 704-330-6784
Fax: 704-330-6136

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General
Food Science
Food Technology And Processing
Horticultural Science
Turf And Turfgrass Management
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Fashion Merchandising
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Hotel, Motel, And Restaurant Management
Hotel/motel Administration/management
Insurance
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Office Management And Supervision
Real Estate
Special Products Marketing Operations
Tourism And Travel Services Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Advertising
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Graphic And Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Graphic Communications, General
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician
Information Technology
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/property Maintenance
Electrician
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians
Biomedical Technology/technician
Civil Engineering Technologies/technicians
Computer Engineering Technology/technician
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other
Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Energy Systems Technology/technician
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Environmental/environmental Engineering Technology/technician
Industrial Technology/technician
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Surveying Technology/surveying
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development
Consumer Merchandising/retailing Management
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Cardiovascular Technology/technologist
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health Information/medical Records Administration/administrator
Health Information/medical Records Technology/technician
Health/health Care Administration/management
Licensed Practical/vocational Nurse Training
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary
Medical Office Management/administration
Medical/clinical Assistant
Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Other
Occupational Therapist Assistant
Ophthalmic Technician/technologist
Pharmacy Technician/assistant
Physical Therapy Assistant
Physical Therapy/therapist
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling
Surgical Technology/technologist
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Business Machine Repair
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician
Medium/heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology/technician
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Machine Shop Technology/assistant
Machine Tool Technology/machinist
Welding Technology/welder
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Social Work
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology/technician
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/police Science
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Fire Prevention And Safety Technology/technician
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Transportation And Materials Moving, Other
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Commercial And Advertising Art
Dance, General
Design And Applied Arts, Other
Game And Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Interior Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,243

Applied

2,243

Accepted

17,694

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,072

Females Applied

1,072

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,171

Males Applied

1,171

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Application, State Residency, Placement Tests (require for some)

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,824

In-state

6,432

Out-of-state

1,824

In-district

Fees

630

Full-time student fees

Student Body

17,694

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	18.95%
Black or African American	28.56%
White or Caucasian	35.51%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%
Asian	4.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.09%
Two or more races	3.59%
Other	2.73%

Gender

Male (41.87%)

Female (58.13%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Fest, Spring Fling and World Games

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Phi Theta Kappa, Black Students Organization, Students for Environmental Sanity, Sierra Club and Nursing Club

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Soccer		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Soccer		No	No

Faculty

1,741

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 337

Part-time - 1,404