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Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC)
- 1201 Elizabeth Avenue
- Charlotte, NC 28204
- OPEID College Code: 00291500
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- General Phone: (704) 330-2722
- President: Anthony Zeiss
- Website: www.cpcc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 18,052
- College Alias: CPCC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - CPCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Urban-Serving Multicampus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Large Two-Year
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 43%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 1% | 41% | 9% | 7% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,841 | $1,390 | $292 | $367 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number in Repayment | 1 | 2 | - |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,524 | $1,434 | $1,434 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $7,194 | $7,194 | $7,194 |
| Books and Supplies | $756 | $756 | $756 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,330 | $6,267 | $6,835 |
| Other Expenses | $8,062 | $7,983 | $7,879 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,062 | $7,983 | $7,879 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $2,280 | $2,190 | $2,190 |
| Out of State | $7,950 | $7,950 | $7,950 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,672 | $16,440 | $16,904 |
| Out of State | $22,342 | $22,200 | $22,664 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,342 | $10,173 | $10,069 |
| Out of State | $16,012 | $15,933 | $15,829 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 18,052 Undergraduate: 18,052
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 7,469 Female: 10,583
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,469 Female: 10,583
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 6,403 Part-Time: 11,649
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,403 Part-Time: 11,649
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 1,649 | 9% |
| American Indian | 85 | 0.5% |
| Black | 5,498 | 30% |
| Asian | 470 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 673 | 4% |
| White | 8,995 | 50% |
| Unknown | 682 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 792 | 4% |
| Ages 18-19 | 3,560 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 3,019 | 17% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,529 | 14% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,447 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,596 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,267 | 7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,805 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 896 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 141 | 0.8% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,542 | 980 | 1,562 |
| Faculty Status | 1,352 | 321 | 1,031 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,352 | 321 | 1,031 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,352 | 321 | 1,031 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 166 | 166 | - |
| Other Professionals | 204 | 145 | 59 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 820 | 348 | 472 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 326 | 138 | 188 |
| Skilled Crafts | 73 | 12 | 61 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 57 | 31 | 26 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,300 (321) | $52,194 (153) | $52,395 (168) |
| Instructor | $52,300 (321) | $52,194 (153) | $52,395 (168) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $52,300 (321) | $52,194 (153) | $52,395 (168) |
| Instructor | $52,300 (321) | $52,194 (153) | $52,395 (168) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 31%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 7% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 7% |
| Female | 7% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 11% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 5% |
| Asian | 7% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | 5% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | - | 4 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Robbery | 2 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 13 | 3 |
| Burglary | 4 | 5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 7 | 15 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
