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Western Piedmont Community College

Morganton, North Carolina

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Institution type

2-year college

Application fee

Total Tuition Cost

$2,432

Avg. Cost after Aid

$5,357

About Western Piedmont Community College

A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation

Founded in 1964, Western Piedmont Community College is a 2-year college serving students in Morganton, North Carolina. With a tradition of academic excellence, Western Piedmont Community College prepares graduates for success in Humanities, Health Professions, Business, and more.

A Diverse Community in Morganton

Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 11:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.

Commitment to Access and Affordability

Western Piedmont Community College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $4,915, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This commitment-based policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.

Research That Shapes the World

Western Piedmont Community College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.

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