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Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA

Overview

  • Type
    2-year • Public
  • Campus Life
    Medium • Urban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $8K
  • SAT Range
    Not available
  • Graduation Rate
    Not available

Community College of Allegheny County is a medium, 2-year, public community college. This coed college is located in a large city in an urban setting and is primarily a commuter campus. It offers certificate and associate degrees.

From the Institution

Since its founding in 1966, CCAC has flourished, becoming the educational powerhouse it is today a nationally renowned two-year college dedicated to serving all members of the community. From groundbreaking student success initiatives to top-ranked academic and career-based programs, CCAC continues to be the college of choice for nearly one out of every three adults in the Greater Pittsburgh metropolitan region. Every year, more than 20,000 students enroll at CCAC, taking advantage of nearly 160 degree, certificate, diploma and transfer programs while thousands more access noncredit and workforce development courses. Comprising four campuses and five neighborhood centers, as well as other off-site locations, CCAC is honored to have one of the largest veteran student populations in the state and takes pride in ranking among the nation s top community colleges for the number of individuals graduating in nursing and other health-related professions. CCAC graduates have transferred to the nations most prestigious colleges and universities, have obtained the most academically challenging and competitive degrees and can be found at leading companies, organizations and institutions throughout the country. CCAC alumni are actively engaged in every sector of society, providing leadership to scores of economic, scientific, civic and philanthropic entities both in the Pittsburgh region and around the world.

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College Board Code
2156
Application Types Accepted
  • Online through college's own website
Fee Waiver Info
Application fee waivers not offered.

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