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Pitt Community College is a two-year accredited institution of higher education and technical training school. It is located south of Greenville, North Carolina. It was chartered and designated by the North Carolina State Board of Education as an industrial education center in March, 1961. PCC is a part of the North Carolina Community College System, a state-supported body of over 50 institutions located throughout North Carolina. It has an enrollment of more than 6,500 students annually. The college offers over 40 associates degree programs, over 20 diploma programs and more than 15 university transfer programs.
PCC Volleyball competes in the NJCAA’s Region X Conference at the Division I level. PCC's sports teams are nicknamed the Bulldogs.
Pitt Community College is found in Winterville, NC. Winterville is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Pitt Community College.
The school is known for its programs in medical administration and production trades.
Pitt Community College accepts all qualified applicants under its open-admission rules.
Students numbered 6,499 in 2007-2008 at the school.
More complete details are provided below.
Pitt Community College
1986 Pitt Tech Road
Winterville, NC 28590
General Phone: (252) 493-7200
http://www.pittcc.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 261 | liberal arts and sciences, general studies, liberal arts and humanities |
| Medical Support and Technology | 185 | health diagnostic professions, medical assistant, radiographer, nuclear medical tech, radiation therapist, sonography and ultrasound tech, health service and sciences, respiratory care tech, ... |
| Medical Administration | 114 | medical office management, medical records tech, health unit coordinator |
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 76 | registered nursing |
| Business and Management | 57 | business management, marketing, accounting, human resources, operations management, international business, electronic commerce, logistics |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 54 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety, corrections and criminal justice |
| Production Trades | 50 | welding, machine shop assistant |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 43 | computer networking, computer programming, computer security, information technology, information science, network management |
| Construction Trades | 37 | building inspection and management, electrician, masonry, construction trades |
| Engineering Technician | 36 | electronics tech, architectural engineering tech, electromechanical instrument tech, mechanical engineering tech, manufacturing tech |
| Education and Teaching | 30 | early childhood education, elementary school teaching |
| Medicine | 24 | health professions |
| Mechanics and Repair | 23 | automobile mechanics, HVAC, electrical maintenance and repair |
| Science and Laboratory Technician | 16 | biology tech |
| Office and Administration | 16 | office management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 15 | substance abuse counseling, massage therapy |
| Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 15 | occupational therapist assistant |
| Law | 14 | legal assistant, legal secretary |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 14 | commercial art |
| Landscaping and Horticulture | 7 | greenhouse operations |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 3 | cosmetology |
| Media | 0 | animation and special effects |
| Real Estate and Construction Management | 0 | real estate |
Number of programs and degrees for Pitt Community College in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 691 | 54 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 227 | 35 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 172 | 21 |
In 2007-2008, Pitt Community College had a total enrollment of 6,499 students (5,801 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 61% |
| Black | 31% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 4% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 26% |
| 20-21 | 19% |
| 22-24 | 15% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 4% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 96% |
| South Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 58 % |
| Part-Time | 37 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Winterville, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,430 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,552 |
| Books and supplies | $ 800 |
Financial Aid:
Pitt Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 406200)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 74 | 119 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 74 | $48,462 | 119 | $47,354 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 74 | $48,462 | 119 | $47,354 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20 | 24 | 44 |
| Baseball | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| All Other Sports | 7 | 24 | 31 |
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Logistics and Materials Management
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Computer and Information Systems Security
Information Science/Studies
Information Technology
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Construction Trades, Other
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs, Other
Manufacturing Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Greenhouse Operations and Management
LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
Medical Office Management/Administration
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Occupational Therapist Assistant
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Office Management and Supervision
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Welding Technology/Welder
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Pitt Community College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in medical administration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in production trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study On-campus library Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships
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