2026 Rankings for Central Piedmont Community College

Which College Factual rankings and awards has Central Piedmont Community College earned? Every College Factual accolade Central Piedmont Community College holds are detailed on this page.

Central Piedmont Community College earned 146 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.

Top Rankings for Central Piedmont Community College:



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How Central Piedmont Community College Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#523 Best Associate Degree Colleges

Honorable Mention in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#523 out of 2,043.

This makes Central Piedmont Community College a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

Central Piedmont Community College has 351 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Pharmacy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	19	View Report
Best Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools	1	21	View Report
Best Accounting and Finance Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	49	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in North Carolina	1	15	View Report
Best Office Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	1	31	View Report
Best Supply Chain Management Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	50	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	52	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in North Carolina	1	14	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	6	View Report
Best Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in North Carolina	1	6	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	22	View Report
Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in North Carolina	1	22	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	8	View Report
Best Surgical Technology/Technologist Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Laboratory Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	12	View Report
Best Medical Office Management/Administration Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	28	View Report
Best Medical Office Management/Administration Schools in North Carolina	1	30	View Report
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	61	View Report
Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Legal Support Services Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	1	18	View Report
Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	11	View Report
Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	40	View Report
Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	1	53	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	10	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	1	16	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	64	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in the Southeast Region	1	64	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	19	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	101	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in North Carolina	1	19	View Report
Best Mechanic & Repair Technologies Schools in the Southeast Region	1	101	View Report
Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	10	View Report
Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist Schools in the Southeast Region	1	12	View Report
Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best Cosmetology Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	19	View Report
Best Cosmetology Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best Cosmetology Schools in the Southeast Region	1	19	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	17	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in North Carolina	1	17	View Report
Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	11	View Report
Best Welding Technology/Welder Schools in North Carolina	1	13	View Report
Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	13	View Report
Best Precision Metal Working Schools in North Carolina	1	13	View Report
Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	13	View Report
Best Precision Production Schools in North Carolina	1	13	View Report
Best Accounting and Finance Schools in the Southeast Region	2	21	View Report
Best General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	193	View Report
Best Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	205	View Report
Best Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) Schools in North Carolina	2	12	View Report
Best Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	10	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	30	View Report
Best Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	37	View Report
Best Laboratory Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	2	38	View Report
Best Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina	2	6	View Report
Best Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in North Carolina	2	11	View Report
Best Dental Support Services Schools in North Carolina	2	13	View Report
Best Medical Office Management/Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	32	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	33	View Report
Best Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in North Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best Legal Professions Schools in North Carolina	2	3	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools	2	19	View Report
Best Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools	2	30	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Schools in North Carolina	2	5	View Report
Best Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef Schools in the Southeast Region	2	15	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	9	View Report
Best Culinary Arts/Chef Training Schools in North Carolina	2	10	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	10	View Report
Best Culinary Arts Schools in North Carolina	2	10	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	69	View Report
Best Personal & Culinary Services Schools in the Southeast Region	2	70	View Report
Best Welding Technology/Welder Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	30	View Report
Best Welding Technology/Welder Schools in the Southeast Region	2	35	View Report
Best Precision Metal Working Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	36	View Report
Best Precision Metal Working Schools in the Southeast Region	2	36	View Report
Best Precision Production Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	36	View Report
Best Precision Production Schools in the Southeast Region	2	36	View Report
Best Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	33	View Report

How Central Piedmont Community College Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Value Schools Ranking

#71 out of 3,211.

This makes Central Piedmont Community College a top 10% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking identifies the best-value colleges in the country.

Top Value Majors

Central Piedmont Community College has 351 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	21	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Finance Associate Degree Schools	1	27	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools in North Carolina	1	19	View Report
Best Value Accounting and Finance Schools in the Southeast Region	1	30	View Report
Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	6	View Report
Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	24	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in North Carolina	1	25	View Report
Best Value Accounting Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best Value Accounting Schools in North Carolina	1	38	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	50	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	196	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in North Carolina	1	97	View Report
Best Value General Business Administration and Management Schools in the Southeast Region	1	526	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	32	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	58	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in North Carolina	1	32	View Report
Best Value Office Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	1	65	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	11	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	57	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Schools in North Carolina	1	19	View Report
Best Value Supply Chain Management Schools in the Southeast Region	1	128	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	50	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	202	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in North Carolina	1	97	View Report
Best Value Business Administration & Management Schools in the Southeast Region	1	534	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	51	View Report
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Schools in North Carolina	1	99	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	33	View Report
Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina	1	60	View Report
Best Value Education Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	34	View Report
Best Value Education Schools in North Carolina	1	65	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	20	View Report
Best Value Medical/Clinical Assistant Schools in North Carolina	1	20	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	51	View Report
Best Value Occupational Therapist Assistant Schools in the Southeast Region	1	51	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	8	View Report
Best Value Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant Schools in North Carolina	1	8	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	22	View Report
Best Value Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in North Carolina	1	22	View Report
Best Value Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	11	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Associate Degree Schools	1	27	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Schools in the Southeast Region	1	12	View Report
Best Value Polysomnography Schools	1	29	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Value Laboratory Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Value Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science Schools in North Carolina	1	6	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	10	View Report
Best Value Dental Hygiene/Hygienist Schools in North Carolina	1	11	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	32	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	45	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Associate Degree Schools	1	62	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Schools in North Carolina	1	32	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Schools in the Southeast Region	1	45	View Report
Best Value Medical Office Management/Administration Schools	1	65	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	33	View Report
Best Value Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in North Carolina	1	47	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	6	View Report
Best Value Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Schools in North Carolina	1	8	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in North Carolina	1	18	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	60	View Report
Best Value Health Professions Schools in North Carolina	1	94	View Report
Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Assistant/Paralegal Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Support Services Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Support Services Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Legal Professions Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	60	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools in North Carolina	1	72	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	60	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in North Carolina	1	75	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	60	View Report
Best Value Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in North Carolina	1	75	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	27	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools	1	134	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	9	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	1	27	View Report
Best Value Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician Schools	1	134	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	55	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools	1	273	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region	1	55	View Report
Best Value Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician Schools	1	273	View Report
Best Value Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Value Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools	1	36	View Report
Best Value Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools in North Carolina	1	7	View Report
Best Value Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician Schools	1	36	View Report
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	64	View Report
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Associate Degree Schools	1	312	View Report
Best Value Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Schools in North Carolina	1	16	View Report

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The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
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