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Welcome to Community College of Philadelphia

The Welcome Center is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ready to start your journey? Apply online now or reach out to admissions at admissions [at] ccp.edu (admissions[at]ccp[dot]edu) with any questions.

New Student Registration Events

These events are for accepted, first-time students only—they're designed to help you complete the steps to enrollment. If you have never attended college, then you are a first-time student. An appointment is required: Walk-ins cannot be accommodated during these events. At our open registration events, you have the opportunity to meet with an academic advisor and receive assistance enrolling in your classes. We strongly encourage you to complete your FAFSA (Free Application for Student Aid) ahead of time to help us make the best use of your time at these events.

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Admissions Open House: October 29

Join us in the Bonnell Building Lobby, Thursday, October 29, from 5 to 8 p.m.

Learn more about our programs and how to get started at CCP! We'll show you why CCP is the right choice for you and highlight various financial aid opportunities. Hear from students about their experiences at CCP, then explore our academic pathways to learn more about careers associated with our programs:

  • Business, Entrepreneurship and Law
  • Creative Arts
  • Design, Construction and Transportation
  • Education and Human Services
  • Health Care
  • Liberal Arts and Communications
  • Science and Technology
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Transportation Technologies Open House

Join us for an open house to learn about CCP's in-demand Transportation Technology programs that will prepare you for high-paying careers in the automotive industry. These programs are offered at the College's state-of-the-art Career and Advanced Technology Center.
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Medical Laboratory Technician Information Session

Learn more about the Medical Laboratory Technician program, how to apply to the program, and what careers you can pursue with a Medical Laboratory Technician degree. Join us for sessions on the following days:

  • Friday, October 16 from 1 to 1:30 p.m.
  • Monday, October 26 from 11 to 11:30 a.m.
  • Friday, November 13 from 11 to 11:30 a.m.
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Respiratory Care Technician Information Session 

Join us for an information session to meet program faculty, ask questions, and learn how you can accelerate your career in health care by becoming a respiratory care practitioner. The median salary for respiratory therapists in the Philadelphia region is more than $76,000. After compeltion of CCP's 22-month program specializing in cardiopulmonary therapy, you will be board-eligible to become a licensed respiratory care practitioner. 

  • Wednesday, Oct. 7, 1 p.m.
  • Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1 p.m. 
  • Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1 p.m.
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Tour Our Campus Locations

Come tour our Main Campus, Career and Advanced Technology Center or Northeast Regional Center. Reservations are required so we can notify you of any schedule changes. The tours include an information session with an admission representative.