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Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Pikes Peak Community College is a public institution. Colorado Springs is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is Pikes Peak Community College?

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Contact details for PPCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5675 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-5498
Phone: 719-502-2000
Website: www.pikespeak.edu

How Do I Get Into PPCC?

You can apply to PPCC online at: https://www.pikespeak.edu/admissions/apply.php

Pikes Peak Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Pikes Peak Community College?

19% Take Out Loans
3.1% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At PPCC, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $3,706 a year. That adds up to $14,824 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at PPCC is 3.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Pikes Peak Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,962 Full-Time Undergraduates
57% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,845 undergraduate students at PPCC, with 3,962 being full-time and 7,883 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 3,962 full-time undergraduates at PPCC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pikes Peak Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 116
Black or African American 253
Hispanic or Latino 901
White 2,230
International Students 37
Other Races/Ethnicities 425

Over 19 countries are represented at PPCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, China, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Pikes Peak Community College

3,383 Took All Classes Online
6,076 Took At Least One Class Online
11.5% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 6,076 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at PPCC has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of PPCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Pikes Peak Community College was 11.5%. This is the #924 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at PPCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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