The student population at Western Piedmont Community College is 1,749 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 603 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.73 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

546 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 121.95% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 1,879 where 1,749 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.73 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in WPCC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Western Piedmont Community College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-142,3529071,445
2014-152,056
-296
798
-109
1,258
-187
2015-161,950
-106
801
3
1,149
-109
2016-171,789
-161
695
-106
1,094
-55
2017-181,834
45
730
35
1,104
10
2018-191,779
-55
689
-41
1,090
-14
2019-201,820
41
6891,131
41
2020-211,792
-28
606
-83
1,186
55
2021-221,670
-122
582
-24
1,088
-98
2022-231,749
79
640
58
1,109
21
Average1,8797141,165
Western Piedmont Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 74.61%. The percentage was 76.62% 10 years ago and WPCC still has a high percentage of white students. 5.43% of enrolled students is Asian and 5.95% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Western Piedmont Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14272092079911,8021
2014-1571781259741,6300
2015-1661601239931,5560
2016-17513611110941,4190
2017-181312613113621,4200
2018-191114410211821,3831
2019-2061319415511,4171
2020-2131189916631,3890
2021-224889816621,3050
2022-2379510422211,3055
Average913911913721,4631
Western Piedmont Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

546 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 31% of total students. The number of online students has increased 121.95% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Western Piedmont Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-152,0562467971,013
2015-161,950259747944
2016-171,789243707839
2017-181,834286794754
2018-191,779281632866
2019-201,820292595933
2020-211,7921,453208131
2021-221,670480625565
2022-231,749546612591
Average1,827454635737

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