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Central Piedmont Community College Bookstore

Address

Central High Building Suite 250

1141 Elizabeth Ave.

Charlotte, NC US 28204

Get Directions

Phone

704-330-6649

Fax

Central Bookstore Hours

Mon
8am to 5pm
Tue
8am to 5pm
Wed
8am to 5pm
Thu
8am to 5pm
Fri
8am-5pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Address:
Central High Building Suite 250
1141 Elizabeth Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28204

Cato Campus Bookstore Store Hours

Mon
8am to 4pm
Tue
8am to 4pm
Wed
8am to 4pm
Thu
8am to 4pm
Fri
8am-3pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Address:
8120 Grier Road
Cato II Building
Charlotte, NC 28215

Store Hours Levine Campus

Mon
8am to 5pm
Tue
8am to 5pm
Wed
8am to 5pm
Thu
8am to 5pm
Fri
8am-4pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed

Address:
2800 Campus Ridge Road
Matthews, NC 28105

Weather Closings For all 3 Locations

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun

Please note that if campus is closed for inclement weather conditions, the bookstore will also be closed.

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Pickup Locations

Cato Campus Bookstore

Street Address

8120 Grier Road

Cato II Building

Charlotte, North Carolina 28215

Phone

704-330-4832

Central Campus Bookstore

Street Address

Central High Building Suite 250

1141 Elizabeth Ave.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28204

Phone

704-330-6649

Harper Campus - Smart Lockers

Street Address

Central High Building Suite 250

1141 Elizabeth Ave.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28204

Phone

704-330-6649

Harris Campus - Smart Lockers

Street Address

Central High Building Suite 250

1141 Elizabeth Ave.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28204

Phone

704-330-6649

Levine Campus Bookstore

Street Address

2800 Campus Ridge Road

Matthews, North Carolina 28105

Phone

704-330-4233

Merancas Lockers - Smart Lockers

Street Address

Central High Building Suite 250

1141 Elizabeth Ave.

Charlotte, North Carolina 28204

Phone

704-330-6649

Store Announcements

Check Financial Aide Availability Before Completing your Purchase

Check your financial aid in your MyCollege account before completing your order to verify you have funds available for the item you are ordering. If funds are not available for an item you have ordered, we will not be able to fulfill your order.

Locker Pick-up Instructions

A separate email will be sent to you with locker pick-up instructions. Packages delivered to the lockers will remain in the lockers for 5 days for you to pick-up. Contact the Central Bookstore if you have any questions/issues with locker pick-ups.

When are Digital Textbooks Available

Digital textbooks are available the 1st day of class. To pick up a physical textbook, you will receive an email advising you when and where to pick up this item. You can pick up a physical textbook starting 2 wks prior to the first day of class.

What Can I Purchase with my Financial Aid

You can use your Financial Aid on the Following: Textbooks, Supplies, Backpacks(up to $100)Calculators,Computers(up to $1200),Clothing, Food/Health & Beauty($100) , and Bus Passes($300) Check your balance at the bookstore to know what you can buy.

What Can I Purchase with my Financial Aid

You can use your Financial Aid on the Following: Textbooks, Supplies, Backpacks(up to $100)Calculators,Computers(up to $1200),Clothing, Food/Health & Beauty($100) , and Bus Passes($300) Check your balance at the bookstore to know what you can buy.

Laptop Purchases

The bookstore offers many laptop options for our CPCC students. Students can generally purchase up to a $1200 (includes tax) laptop using their financial aid. Ck your FA acct before submitting an order to ensure you have funds to cover this purchase

Financial Aid Availabilty for Fall 2026

For Fall 2026, Financial Aid will be available, Aug 3-28, Sept 18-28, Oct 9-30, Nov 12-25, & Dec 11-21. Check your balance to determine what you can purchase with your Financial Aid. Use your FA wisely to set up yourself up for success at CPCC.

IncludED Textbook Program

The IncludED Textbook Program implemented in Spring 2024 is a cost saving program for CPCC students. The cost of course materials (mostly digital) is included in tuition. It is a per semester, per credit hour program that saves students money.