Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Philadelphia, PA. It offers 93 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1968 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 11,636 students attended Community College of Philadelphia in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 310 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 297 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 813 (full-time) and 352 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Community College of Philadelphia is 16% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 59% at the school.
| Student Population | 11,636 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 16% |
| Number of Faculty | 607 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Community College of Philadelphia is $12,440
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
91% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,600 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $12,440 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $5,600 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Community College of Philadelphia offers 39 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 232 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 33 | 33 | 222 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Total | 39 | 39 | 232 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Community College of Philadelphia are offered online completely. Total 232 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 222 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 10 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 0 completers |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✔ | 0 |
| Work and Family Studies | ✔ (1 completers) | 2 completers |
| Family and Community Services | ✔ | 2 |
| English Language and Literature | ✔ (1 completers) | 4 completers |
| Creative Writing | ✔ | 4 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✔ (2 completers) | 0 completers |
| Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) | ✔ | 0 |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✔ | 0 |
| Human Services | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Total | 10 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 11,636 students have enrolled into Community College of Philadelphia. By gender, 3,832 male and 7,804 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,324 White (19.97%), 4,977 Black/African American (42.77%), 2,033 Hispanic (17.47%), 1,155 Asian (9.93%), and 3,151 students with other races. 401 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 11,636 | 3,832 | 7,804 |
| American Indian/Native American | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Asian | 1,155 | 523 | 632 |
| Black/African American | 4,977 | 1,426 | 3,551 |
| Hispanic | 2,033 | 641 | 1,392 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| White | 2,324 | 831 | 1,493 |
| Two More | 425 | 131 | 294 |
| Un-Known | 264 | 100 | 164 |
| Non-resident Alien | 401 | 154 | 247 |
Directory Information
- 1700 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA
- 215-751-8000
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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