by our College Data Analytics TeamIn its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Piedmont Community College was awarded 120 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is health/medical prep programs.
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College Factual ranked Piedmont Community College as #1,916 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list.
Piedmont Community College is also ranked #78 out of 93 schools in North Carolina.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Piedmont Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio at Piedmont Community College is an impressive 9 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Piedmont Community College is 48%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Piedmont Community College is 70%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,329 undergraduates at Piedmont Community College with 365 being full-time and 964 being part-time.
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Piedmont Community College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
The student loan default rate at Piedmont Community College is 14.2%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for Piedmont Community College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1715 College Dr, Roxboro, NC 27573 |
| Phone: | 336-599-1181 |
| Website: | www.piedmontcc.edu/ |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 574 students took at least one online class at Piedmont Community College. This is an increase from the 452 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 574 | 314 |
| 2019-2020 | 452 | 149 |
| 2018-2019 | 644 | 310 |
| 2017-2018 | 628 | 243 |
| 2016-2017 | 530 | 176 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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