WPCC Accepting Spring Applications!

Morganton, NC –New students planning to attend Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) in Spring 2013 are encouraged to submit an admission application by Monday, Dec. 10.

“Applying by this date will better ensure that new students complete placement testing and the financial aid process so they can start classes on time this Fall,” said Susan Williams, Dean of Student Services. 

To apply, new students must complete and submit a WPCC admission application which can be completed online or by visiting www.wpcc.edu and clicking on “Apply Now.”  Printable applications are also available by clicking on “Apply Now” and once completed, can be submitted via mail or by visiting Student Services in Hildebrand Hall on the College’s campus at 1001 Burkemont Avenue in Morganton.

New students wishing to seek Financial Aid must also complete an application by visiting www.fafsa.ed.gov.  The Federal School Code for WPCC is 002982. More information about financial aid is also available by visiting the Financial Aid page linked under Prospective Students on this web site.

For a complete listing of Spring 2013 Semester courses, select Academics and then Course Schedules also on this web site. For additional questions about registration, please call Student Services at 448-6052 or 448-6046. The College will be closed Monday, Dec. 24 through Tuesday, Jan. 1 and will reopen Wednesday, Jan. 2.

Spring 2013 Semester classes begin on Monday, Jan. 7, 2013. 

Western Piedmont Community College enrolls approximately 4,000 students annually in pursuit of college transfer degrees, two year associate degrees and diplomas.  More than 10,000 students enroll each year in continuing education courses for professional development and personal enrichment. The College also provides programs for high school completion.  Western Piedmont received recognition for Exceptional Institutional Performance based on standards established by the North Carolina General Assembly.