Western Piedmont Community College Morganton, North Carolina
1001 Burkemont Ave
Morganton, North Carolina
28655-4511
828-438-6141
www.wpcc.eduWestern Piedmont Community College 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.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Semester
Comparison Group Category:
Public 2 yr, degree-granting, Southeast, size 4
Geographical Region:
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Chief Administrator:
President Jim Burnett
Title IV Eligibility:
Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Public, 2-year
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): City: Small
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic:
Associate's--Public Rural-serving Medium
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile:
Exclusively undergraduate two-year
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional:
Not applicable
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional:
Associates
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting
Small two-year
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile
Mixed part/full-time two-year
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? No
Total Dorm Capacity: 0
Provide board or meals? No
Number of meals per week:0
Typical room charge per year:$0
Typical board charge per year:$0
Combined room/board:$0
Degree Information
Level of Institution: At least 2 but less than 4 years
Highest Level Offered: Associate's degree
Undergraduate Offering:
Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering:
No graduate offering
First Professional Offer:
No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Associates
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: No
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category:
Degree-granting, associate's and certificates
Athletics
Athletic Association: No
NCAA Member: Implied no
NAIA Member: Implied no
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: No
Basketball: No
Baseball: No
Cross Country/Track: No
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