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Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC)
- Address Not Available
- Youngwood, PA 15697
- OPEID College Code: 01017600
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- General Phone: (724) 925-4000
- President: Steven Ender
- Website: wccc.edu

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 6,239
- College Alias: WCCC

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Mission Statement
- WCCC improves the quality of life of everyone we touch through education, training and cultural enrichment.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - WCCC Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Suburban-Serving Single Campus
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $10.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 55%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 31% | 43% | 34% | 4% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,208 | $2,598 | $735 | $1,632 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.4% | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Number in Default | 74 | 62 | 45 |
| Number in Repayment | 997 | 871 | 666 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $4,800 | $4,470 | $4,200 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $6,990 | $6,510 | $6,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,200 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $1,850 | $1,750 | $1,500 |
| Other Expenses | $1,600 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,300 | $1,500 | $1,200 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,100 | $5,670 | $5,200 |
| Out of State | $8,290 | $7,710 | $7,150 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $9,550 | $8,920 | $8,200 |
| Out of State | $11,740 | $10,960 | $10,150 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $7,400 | $6,870 | $6,400 |
| Out of State | $9,590 | $8,910 | $8,350 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 6,239 Undergraduate: 6,239
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,349 Female: 3,890
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,349 Female: 3,890
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,927 Part-Time: 3,312
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,927 Part-Time: 3,312
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 15 | 0.2% |
| Black | 152 | 2% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 46 | 0.7% |
| White | 5,757 | 92% |
| Unknown | 243 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 50 | 0.8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,327 | 21% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,172 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 922 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 735 | 12% |
| Ages 30-34 | 499 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 395 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 705 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 348 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 27 | 0.4% |
| Age Uknown | 59 | 0.9% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 732 | 251 | 481 |
| Faculty Status | 487 | 84 | 403 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 487 | 84 | 403 |
| Primarily Instruction | 487 | 84 | 403 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 62 | 49 | 13 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 158 | 94 | 64 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 23 | 15 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,285 (84) | $57,191 (41) | $51,515 (43) |
| Professor | $64,533 (16) | $66,991 (8) | $62,075 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $60,715 (15) | $64,533 (8) | $56,351 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,318 (39) | $53,549 (19) | $49,198 (20) |
| Instructor | $43,950 (14) | $45,867 (6) | $42,513 (8) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $54,285 (84) | $57,191 (41) | $51,515 (43) |
| Professor | $64,533 (16) | $66,991 (8) | $62,075 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $60,715 (15) | $64,533 (8) | $56,351 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $51,318 (39) | $53,549 (19) | $49,198 (20) |
| Instructor | $43,950 (14) | $45,867 (6) | $42,513 (8) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Baseball | 16 | 16 | - |
| Basketball | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Golf | 6 | 6 | - |
| Softball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Volleyball | 9 | - | 9 |
| Bowling | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $4,164 | $3,287 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,576 | $2,161 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bowling | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 17% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 10% |
| Female | 22% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 18% |
| Unknown | 11% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
