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Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA . 2 Year 3.7
#1441 in Best Colleges in America
1700 SPRING GARDEN ST PHILADELPHIA, PA 19130

Overview

Community College of Philadelphia was established in 1965 as the only public two-year community college in Philadelphia, dedicated to providing higher education opportunities for all students in need. The college has a main campus and multiple regional centers, offering over 100 associate degree and certificate programs across fields such as liberal arts, science, business, technology, and healthcare. CCP’s flexible and diverse course offerings include full-time, evening, weekend, and online hybrid courses, allowing students to tailor their schedules to individual needs. The college has transfer agreements with over 30 four-year universities, supporting students in seamlessly continuing their education. Additionally, CCP provides specialized support services for veterans, low-income students, and other special populations, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their academic and career goals.

Rankings

  • 502

    #502 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 6

    #6 in Best Community Colleges in Pennsylvania

  • Best Community Colleges in America 502 of 922

Academics

  • B Professors
  • C+Value
  • ADiversity
  • ASafety
  • B+Student Life
  • A+Location

Majors

  • Health Service Preparatory Studies
    342 Graduates
  • Business
    224 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    223 Graduates
  • Information Science
    130 Graduates
  • Nursing
    109 Graduates
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
    59 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    59 Graduates
  • Human Services
    56 Graduates
  • Psychology
    46 Graduates
  • Computer and Information Systems Security
    45 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    1
  • Online Associates Programs
    2
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,461
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    82%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    21%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    83%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    3,689 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    7,958
  • Undergrads Over 25
    41%
  • Pell Grant
    68%
  • Varsity Athletes
    1%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    NJCAA Division III

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