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FINANCIAL AID RATE

80%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

10:1

DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE

14

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$6,196

Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students

Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid

Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition

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Energy Management Degree

Energy Management and Systems Technician students will learn to synthesize technical and engineering knowledge to support other engineers and cross-functional professionals to design, upgrade, retro-fit, install, monitor, and manage energy-efficient systems in a variety of settings. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer energy management degrees.

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Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC)

3000 Wayne Memorial Dr, Goldsboro, NC

Western Piedmont Community College, located in foothills of Morganton, North Carolina, is a good place to start your educational journey if you want to earn an associate degree or a diploma. They also meet your needs to learn a new skill that will help you get a better job. Once you complete your first two years of college here, Western Piedmont Community College will help you to transfer to a four year institution.

With a mission to provide accessible high quality education that improves lives and promotes growth, WPCC aims to develop the potential of every student through the innovative learning strategies and student services that they offer.

WPCC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. They offer certificate trainings programs in various disciplines such as law enforcement, fire and rescue training and health services. To meet the challenges of the changing workplace today, you can take up the interactive instructor led classes or the online courses to enhance your skills or learn new ones. These courses have flexible scheduling and are structured to accommodate your busy lifestyle. The college also offers distance learning services where you receive your assignments and instructions through the Blackboard course management system.

The committed faculty and staff are dedicated to working with you to achieve your goals, so if you want to earn an associate degree or diploma or learn specific skill to get a job, this is right place for you.

Career Options for Graduates

Students who have completed the Energy Management program at WPCC, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:

Electromechanical Engineering Technologists

Description

Assist electromechanical engineers in such activities as computer-based process control, instrumentation, or machine design. May prepare layouts of machinery or equipment, plan the flow of work, conduct statistical studies, or analyze production costs.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electromechanical engineering technologists employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.2% from 2014 to 2024

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Description

Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Admission Requirements & Details

The admission details below may give an overview of the applicants Western Piedmont Community College accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.

College Credits Accepted

  • Dual Credits
  • Life Experience Credits
  • AP Course Credits
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Academics & Student Services

Student Services

To help support students, Western Piedmont Community College may offer services including:

  • Distance learning
  • Remedial instructional courses
  • Academic counseling for students
  • Employing students to lower education costs