Student Population at Piedmont CC
Total Enrollment
896 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
896
Online Enrollment
216
Men Students
305
Women Students
591
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 896 students have enrolled at Piedmont Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 305 male and 591 female students are attending Piedmont Community College. By attendance status, there are 31 full-time students and 865 part-time students.
The number of students at Piedmont Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and Central Carolina Community College, its population is very small (average population is 2,753).
Piedmont Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 216 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Piedmont CC's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Piedmont CC has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,753 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina average (3,770 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Community College | 896 | 896 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 2,753 | 2,753 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges | 5,796 | 5,801 |
| 2-4 Years Colleges | 3,035 | 3,125 |
| Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina | 3,770 | 3,770 |
The below chart compares the student population between Piedmont Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 305 male and 591 female students attending Piedmont CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.52 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Piedmont CC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 896 | 31 | 865 |
| Men | 305 | 13 | 292 |
| Women | 591 | 18 | 573 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 526 White students (58.71%) and 218 Black or African American students (24.33%) at Piedmont Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Piedmont Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Asian | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Black or African American | 218 | 40 | 178 |
| Hispanic | 89 | 31 | 58 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 526 | 211 | 315 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Total | 896 | 305 | 591 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 657 students whose age under twenty five and 186 students whose age is over thirty years old at Piedmont Community College.
Especially, 385 students are younger than eighteen and 7 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Piedmont Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 896 | 305 | 591 |
| Under 18 | 385 | 165 | 220 |
| 18-19 | 135 | 53 | 82 |
| 20-21 | 80 | 25 | 55 |
| 22-24 | 57 | 18 | 39 |
| 25-29 | 53 | 14 | 39 |
| 30-34 | 67 | 8 | 59 |
| 35-39 | 48 | 4 | 44 |
| 40-49 | 48 | 10 | 38 |
| 50-64 | 16 | 3 | 13 |
| 65 and over | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 896 | 305 | 591 |
Online Student Population
At Piedmont Community College, 257 students (28.68% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 216 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 211 students live in North Carolina where Piedmont Community College is located in and 5 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 896 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 216 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 41 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 639 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 216 |
| North Carolina Residents | 211 |
| Other State in U.S. | 5 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
