Academics at South Piedmont Community College

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at South Piedmont Community College, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

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:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 17 students per faculty member, South Piedmont Community College is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. At South Piedmont Community College, 37% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

South Piedmont Community College offers 24 majors with reported completions across 14 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at South Piedmont Community College are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at South Piedmont Community College.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

As you weigh academic life at South Piedmont Community College, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Need flexibility? Check whether South Piedmont Community College offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 2,922 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well South Piedmont Community College retains and graduates its students — 57% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of South Piedmont Community College.

Explore Further at South Piedmont Community College

Each page below covers one part of academic life at South Piedmont Community College in more detail:

• Academic Majors at South Piedmont Community College — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at South Piedmont Community College — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at South Piedmont Community College — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at South Piedmont Community College — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation at South Piedmont Community College — accreditation status and accrediting bodies