Community College of Philadelphia Overview

Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Community College of Philadelphia is a public institution. Philadelphia is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is Community College of Philadelphia Known For?

1,755 Undergraduate Awards

The associate's degree is the highest award offered at Community College of Philadelphia.
In a recent academic period35% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Community College of Philadelphia?

Contact details for Community College of Philadelphia are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1700 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA 19130-3991
Phone:	215-751-8000
Website:	www.ccp.edu

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How Do I Get Into Community College of Philadelphia?

You can apply to Community College of Philadelphia online at: https://ccp.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Login

Since Community College of Philadelphia has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Community College of Philadelphia?

29% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Community College of Philadelphia, approximately 29% of students took out student loans averaging $5,477 a year. That adds up to $21,908 over four years for those students.

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Community College of Philadelphia Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,276 Full-Time Undergraduates

64% Women

68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 13,672 undergraduate students at Community College of Philadelphia, with 4,276 being full-time and 9,396 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,276 full-time undergraduates at Community College of Philadelphia, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Community College of Philadelphia students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	531
Black or African American	1,491
Hispanic or Latino	722
White	947
International Students	222
Other Races/Ethnicities	363

Over 69 countries are represented at Community College of Philadelphia. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Saudi Arabia.

Community College of Philadelphia Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Health Sciences & Services	0	311	0	311
Liberal Arts General Studies	4	208	0	212
General Business/Commerce	0	205	0	205
Nursing	0	121	0	121
Computer Information Systems	0	95	0	95
General Psychology	0	83	0	83
Teacher Education Grade Specific	6	70	0	76
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	70	0	70
Human Services	2	35	4	41
Allied Health Professions	0	37	0	37
Health & Medical Administrative Services	23	13	0	36
Information Technology	11	21	0	32
Legal Support Services	18	13	0	31
Communication & Media Studies	0	29	0	29
Fine & Studio Arts	0	28	0	28
General Biology	0	24	0	24
Accounting	14	10	0	24
Architectural Engineering Technology	0	24	0	24
Dental Support Services	0	19	0	19
General Engineering	0	18	0	18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	18	0	18
Audiovisual Communications	1	14	0	15
General English Literature	0	15	0	15
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	14	1	0	15
Music	12	3	0	15
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	3	11	0	14
Building Management & Inspection	0	12	0	12
Culinary Arts	3	9	0	12
Business Administration & Management	1	10	0	11
Computer Programming	11	0	0	11
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	11	0	0	11
Hospitality Management	1	7	0	8
Data Processing	7	0	0	7
General Engineering Technology	0	7	0	7
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing	0	6	0	6
Human Development & Family Studies	1	0	5	6
Chemistry	0	6	0	6
Drama & Theater Arts	2	4	0	6
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	5	0	0	5
Writing Studies	0	0	5	5
Mathematics	0	5	0	5
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	3	2	0	5
Computer Software & Applications	4	0	0	4
International Studies	0	4	0	4
Insurance	3	0	0	3
American Sign Language	2	1	0	3
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	0	3	0	3
Security Science and Technology	3	0	0	3
General Education	0	1	0	1
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	1	0	0	1
Public Health	0	1	0	1
Fire Protection	0	1	0	1
Architectural Sciences & Technology	0	0	0	0
Entrepreneurial Studies	0	0	0	0
Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	0	0
Ethnic Studies	0	0	0	0
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	0
Precision Systems Maintenance	0	0	0	0
Data Science	0	0	0	0
Religious Studies	0	0	0	0
General Physical Sciences	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	166	1,575	14	1,755

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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