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Western Piedmont Community College
Public, 2-year
1001 Burkemont Ave, Morganton, NC 28655-4511
Quick Facts
1,332
Total Enrollment
36%
Graduation Rate
$29,913
Median Earnings (6yr)
$2,650
In-State Tuition
$5,357
Avg Net Price
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Western Piedmont Community College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
Location
| Address | 1001 Burkemont Ave |
| City | Morganton, NC |
| ZIP Code | 28655-4511 |
| County | Burke County |
President/Chief Administrator: Joel D. Welch (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Liberal Arts 25%
Health Professions 15%
Business 9%
Protective Services 7%
Education 7%
Visual/Performing Arts 5%
Computer Science 1%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: No
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,332 |
Student Demographics
| Male | 38% |
| Female | 62% |
| White | 70% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| Asian | 7% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| In-State Tuition | $2,650 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $8,794 |
Financial Aid
| Students Receiving Aid | 33% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $4,915 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $4,763 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,749 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $7,474 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$29,913
6 Years After
$32,184
8 Years After
$34,195
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $16,168 | 75th percentile: $42,452
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