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Carnegie Category Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
Offered Degrees AS, Certificate
Online Courses AS, Certificate
Total Programs 71
Online Programs 7

Offered Degrees at WPCC

Western Piedmont Community College is categorized by Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus by Carnegie categorization. Western Piedmont Community College offers 71 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Western Piedmont Community College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassSalary Range after Completing Program*
Less than one year certificate283$24,100 - $35,100
One but less than two years certificate81$24,100 - $35,100
Associate's Degree353$19,500 - $23,700
Total717-
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sLess Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate

WPCC Associate's Programs

Western Piedmont Community College offers Associate's degree with 35 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes. Next table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Associate's degree at Western Piedmont Community College.
Associate's Programs
Western Piedmont Community College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 7
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture✕4-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕3-
Natural Resources And Conservation [+] ✕ 2
Natural Resources/Conservation✕--
Environmental Science✕2-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 6
Communications Technologies✕--
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕6-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✔ 7
Computer and Information Sciences✔--
Information Technology✔7-
Personal And Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0
Personal And Culinary Services✕--
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕--
Education [+] ✕ 2
Education✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 13
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✕--
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕2-
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology✕1-
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕3-
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician✕--
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕2-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕--
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✔ 4
Law✔--
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔4-
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 154
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕153$19,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕1-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+] ✕ 16
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting✕--
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕16-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Mason/Masonry✕--
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)✕--
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 1
Precision Production Trades✕--
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕--
Welding Technology/Welder✕1-
Visual And Performing Arts [+] ✕ 8
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry✕1-
Game and Interactive Media Design✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 72
Chiropractic✕--
Medical Office Management/Administration✕6-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕12$23,700
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician✕10-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕2-
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)✕6-
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy✕5-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕31-
Business [+] ✔ 19-
Business/Commerce✔--
Business Administration and Management✔11-
Office Management and Supervision✕2-
Accounting✕6-

WPCC Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Western Piedmont Community College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 28 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes. Next table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree at Western Piedmont Community College.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Western Piedmont Community College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 5
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture✕1-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations✕4-
Natural Resources And Conservation [+] ✕ 1
Natural Resources/Conservation✕--
Environmental Science✕1-
Communications Technologies [+] ✕ 2
Communications Technologies✕--
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects✕2-
Computer And Information Sciences [+] ✔ 2
Computer and Information Sciences✔--
Information Technology✔2-
Personal And Culinary Services [+] ✕ 8
Personal And Culinary Services✕--
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist✕7-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕1-
Education [+] ✕ 0
Education✕--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 8
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician✕--
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician✕--
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician✕--
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians (other)✕--
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician✕1-
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician✕7-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics [+] ✕ 8
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕--
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation✕8-
Legal Studies [+] ✔ 0
Law✔--
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✔--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting [+] ✕ 30
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, And Firefighting✕-$35,100
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕--
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕30-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 3
Mason/Masonry✕--
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)✕3-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 3
Precision Production Trades✕--
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕--
Welding Technology/Welder✕3-
Visual And Performing Arts [+] ✕ 1
Visual and Performing Arts✕--
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry✕1-
Game and Interactive Media Design✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 4
Chiropractic✕--
Medical Office Management/Administration✕4-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕-$24,100
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕--
Business [+] ✔ 4-
Business/Commerce✔--
Business Administration and Management✔1-
Office Management and Supervision✕3-
Accounting✕--

WPCC 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

Western Piedmont Community College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 8 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes. Next table describes the offered major area and its subprograms for 1-2 Years Certificate degree at Western Piedmont Community College.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Western Piedmont Community College
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Personal And Culinary Services [+] ✕ 0
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕--
Liberal Arts And Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕--
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0
Mason/Masonry✕--
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)✕--
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 0
Precision Production Trades✕--
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant✕--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 25
Chiropractic✕--
Dental Assisting/Assistant✕10-
Medical/Clinical Assistant✕15$24,100
Business [+] ✔ 1-
Business/Commerce✔--
Business Administration and Management✔--
Office Management and Supervision✕1-

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