Community College of Philadelphia
Community college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Motto | The Path to Possibilities.[citation needed] |
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Type | Public community college |
Established | September 23, 1965 |
President | Dr. Donald Generals |
Academic staff | 858 |
Administrative staff | 464 |
Students | 23,138 |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | Lions |
Mascot | Roary, the lion |
Website | ccp |
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The Community College of Philadelphia is a public community college in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It grants associate degrees, academic certificates, and proficiency certificates. The college offers traditional, evening, weekend and online courses, including online degree programs.[1]
Students at the college can pursue a bachelor's degree upon graduation and some programs prepare students to enter the workforce. Dual admissions partnerships and transfer agreements[2] with four-year schools make it easy for students to further their education. Student support services[3] include free tutoring, counseling, transfer assistance, the Center for Male Engagement,[4] a Career Services Center,[5] and a Veteran's Resource Center.[6] Adult Basic Education[7] classes can provide Philadelphia residents with skills.
- ^ "Online Learning - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
- ^ "Transfer Opportunities - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
- ^ "Student Support - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
- ^ "Center for Male Engagement - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
- ^ "Career Services - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2014-10-03.
- ^ "Veterans Resource Center - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
- ^ "Adult Basic Education - Community College of Philadelphia". www.ccp.edu.
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