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Piedmont Community College

Roxboro, North Carolina. 457 undergraduates.

33%Graduation rate38 pts below the national median for similar colleges (71%)
$2,065Average net price per year88% below the national median for similar colleges ($17,716)
$37,944Median earnings 10 years after starting4% above the national median for similar colleges ($36,576)
—Median debt at graduation

What families actually pay

Under $30,000$2,205
$30,000–$48,000$2,724
$48,001–$75,000$1,124

Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

Compare net price across collegesPublished tuition and fees: $2,616 in-state, $8,760 out-of-state.

Do students finish, and what do they earn?

MeasureThis collegeSimilar colleges nationally
Graduation rate33%71%
Return for second year60%77%
Median earnings, 6 years after starting$34,655$33,491
Median earnings, 10 years after starting$37,944$36,576
Median debt at graduation—$9,500

Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly certificates).

Programs and what graduates earn

30 programs reported

Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.

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Quick answers

How much does Piedmont Community College cost per year?
The average net price at Piedmont Community College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $2,065 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much do Piedmont Community College graduates earn?
Former Piedmont Community College students earn a median of $37,944 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What is the graduation rate at Piedmont Community College?
33% of Piedmont Community College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.