Western Piedmont Community College
Western Piedmont at a Glance
Public
School Type
2+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Small
Campus Setting
1,670
Students Enrolled
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
39%
Graduation Rate
Cost of Attending Western Piedmont
$2,650
Avg Tuition
$7,560
Average Loan
Tuition History
| Category | Tuition Trends |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $2,577 |
| 2022 | $2,630 |
| 2023 | $2,641 |
| 2024 | $2,650 |
Popular Academic Programs
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
- Accounting and Related Services
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
- Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
- American Sign Language
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
- Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
Awards Conferred
| Category | Awards Conferred |
|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | 574 |
| Certificate (< 2yrs) | 98 |
Western Piedmont Financial Outcomes
Percent of New Students with Loans
1%
Students have loans
Other Academic Services
- Accepts Military Training Credits
- Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
- Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
- Academic and Career Counseling Services
- Employment Services for Students
- Physical Library Facilities
- Library Collection - Printed Materials
- Digital Library Resources
- Trained Library Staff
Comparison with Peers
Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Western Piedmont Community College
$2,650
39.0%
1.0%
Associates Colleges with Transfer/Career Programs
$4,143
31.0%
14.7%
Public
$6,798
44.9%
26.3%
Exclusively Undergraduate - 2 Year Programs
$9,662
40.3%
31.8%
North Carolina
$14,736
46.1%
41.1%
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Nearby Schools
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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (14.6 mi)
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Catawba Valley Community College (22.5 mi)
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