cpcc is great, with small classes, two free gyms, and classes on every subject i've ever heard of. the staff are always helpful and informative. they offer classes to fit your schedule from 8:30 am to 10:00 pm m-f and online. and with five campuses it is convenunt travel wise.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
talk to a counselor before signing up for classes every semester and tell him/her exactly what you are trying to accomplish with your college carrier, especially if you are using financial aid, because there are so many classes and options you could easily get sidetracked and run out of financial aid.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
the administration has instituted a program that requires all classes to strengthen a students skills in math, writing, or science to help prepare students for their careers.
Describe the dorm life at your college.
there are no dorms, i live at home so definitely 5 stars.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
depends which campus your at. the levine campus has a subway.
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
depends on which campus your at, and the day.
there's two gyms, student life has something going on almost every other day. and central campus is in downtown charlotte so theirs allot to do there all the time.
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
community college tution is the same as all community colleges in the area so about $1200 for 5 3-classes. not including books.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
anyone who likes to have no more than 34 students in a class.
and/or needs to take classes for work, their own enrichment, an associates degree, or to transfer to a four-year university.
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
4 out of 5 campuses are completely safe.
central however is in downtown charlotte, combine that with night classes and the need for some students to carry around laptops, smart phones, ipods, and other expensive gadgets. results in about one mugging every other month, which isn't that bad considering their are 70,000 students at cpcc as of spring 2012.
cpcc is great, with small classes, two free gyms, and classes on every subject i've ever heard of. the staff are always helpful and informative. they offer classes to fit your schedule from 8:30 am to 10:00 pm m-f and online. and with five campuses it is convenunt travel wise.
talk to a counselor before signing up for classes every semester and tell him/her exactly what you are trying to accomplish with your college carrier, especially if you are using financial aid, because there are so many classes and options you could easily get sidetracked and run out of financial aid.
the administration has instituted a program that requires all classes to strengthen a students skills in math, writing, or science to help prepare students for their careers.
there are no dorms, i live at home so definitely 5 stars.
depends which campus your at. the levine campus has a subway.
depends on which campus your at, and the day. there's two gyms, student life has something going on almost every other day. and central campus is in downtown charlotte so theirs allot to do there all the time.
community college tution is the same as all community colleges in the area so about $1200 for 5 3-classes. not including books.
anyone who likes to have no more than 34 students in a class. and/or needs to take classes for work, their own enrichment, an associates degree, or to transfer to a four-year university.
4 out of 5 campuses are completely safe. central however is in downtown charlotte, combine that with night classes and the need for some students to carry around laptops, smart phones, ipods, and other expensive gadgets. results in about one mugging every other month, which isn't that bad considering their are 70,000 students at cpcc as of spring 2012.