Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO5675 S Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906-5498
719-502-2000
Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) is a public community college in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is one of the thirteen state-funded community colleges in Colorado and the only one in El Paso County. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The college was founded in 1968 as El Paso Community College. It became Pikes Peak Community College in 1972. The college serves a population of over 20,000 students annually.
The college offers associate degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including business, computer science, engineering, health care, and liberal arts. The college also offers a number of online and distance learning programs.
PPCC is a member of the Colorado Community College System and the American Association of Community Colleges. The college is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, which is appointed by the Colorado Governor.
The college has three campuses: the Centennial Campus in downtown Colorado Springs, the Rampart Range Campus in northwestern Colorado Springs, and the Falcon Campus in Falcon, Colorado. The college also has a number of off-campus locations, including the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, the El Paso County Jail, and the El Paso County Workforce Center.
The college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and offers associate degrees and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including business, computer science, engineering, health care, and liberal arts. The college also offers a number of online and distance learning programs.
PPCC is a member of the Colorado Community College System and the American Association of Community Colleges. The college is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees, which is appointed by the Colorado Governor.
The college has three campuses: the Centennial Campus in downtown Colorado Springs, the Rampart Range Campus in northwestern Colorado Springs, and the Falcon Campus in Falcon, Colorado. The college also has a number of off-campus locations, including the El Paso County Criminal Justice Center, the El Paso County Jail, and the El Paso County Workforce Center.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 12506
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.ppcc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.ppcc.edu/paying-college