Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA · City · 11,948 students
4
YearPublic
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Philadelphia, PA, 19130-3991 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PHL · Philadelphia
7 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$19,172
Out-of-state COA
$27,284
Avg net price
$11,911
In-state tuition
$4,632
Out-of-state tuition
$12,744
Books & supplies
$2,400/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$10,728
$30–48k
$11,339
$48–75k
$13,144
$75–110k
$17,032
$110k+
$18,795
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Essay Requirements
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
22%
Consumer completion
18%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
24%
Transferred
27%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
47%
Median earnings (6yr)
$31,173
Median earnings (10yr)
$40,852
Median debt
$10,750
Monthly loan payment
$114
Debt range (25th–75th)
$2,250–$9,999
Debt (90th percentile)
$17,000
Student Body
Men 34%Women 66%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
57%
First-generation
55%
Median family income
$17,327
Independent students
44%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
24.0
Part-time students
62%
Race & ethnicity
White
15%
Hispanic
19%
Black
38%
Asian
8%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
4%
Unknown
12%
Institutional
Endowment
$17M
Full-time faculty
32%
Avg faculty salary
$8,748/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,364
Federal loan rate
30%
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