by our College Data Analytics TeamAcademics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Piedmont Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Piedmont Community College is about average at 12 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At Piedmont Community College, 45% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Students at Piedmont Community College can choose from 21 majors with reported graduates spanning 13 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Piedmont Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Piedmont Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 123 |
| Precision Metal Working | 58 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 55 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 44 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 27 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Piedmont Community College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: