Western Piedmont Community College

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1001 Burkemont Ave
Morganton, NC 28655-4511
(828) 438-6141
Website: www.wpcc.edu
Location: Southeast
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of Western Piedmont Community College with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

In accordance with the mission of the North Carolina Community College System, the mission of Western Piedmont Community College is to open the door to high-quality, accessible learning opportunities that minimize barriers to postsecondary education, maximize student success, and improve the lives and well-being of individuals by providing: Education, training and retraining for the workforce, including basic skills and literacy education, occupational and pre- baccalaureate programs. Support for economic development through services to and in partnership with business and industry. Services to communities and individuals to promote continuous learning and improve the quality of life. Sound management practices which measure and enhance institutional effectiveness.

School Characteristics

Student Population
2,838
Students
Public University
Public
Student Population
$1,243 per year


Length of Study: At least 2 but less than 4 years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: GPA Unavailable
Average ACT: Not Available
Average SAT: Not Available

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 2,838
Retention Rate: 66%
Graduation Rate: Not Available

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Comm. on Colleges
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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