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Home > Pennsylvania Colleges > Youngwood Colleges > Westmoreland County Community College

Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC)

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  • 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
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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.
    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
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving31%43%34%4%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,208$2,598$735$1,632
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)7.4%7.1%6.7%
Number in Default746245
Number in Repayment997871666
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
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
 CertificateAssociate
Agriculture Operations
Applied Horticulture, Horticulture Operations-1
Floriculture, Floristry Operations and Management-3
Turf and Turfgrass Management-3
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping211
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science4-
Banking and Financial Support Services25
Business Administration and Management1246
E-Commerce-3
Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary-11
Hotel Administration and Management-5
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-10
Management Information Systems--
Marketing and Marketing Management-9
Office Management and Supervision-1
Real Estate-5
Small Business Administration and Management4-
Tourism and Travel Services Management-4
 
Communication Technology
Photographic and Film Technology18
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Systems Security-6
Computer Graphics--
Computer Programming-2
Computer Programming, Specific Applications--
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications18
Data Entry and Microcomputer Applications3-
Data Modeling, Warehousing and Database Administration--
Web and Digital Design18
 
Engineering Technology
Architectural Drafting Cad-1
Computer Hardware Technology-6
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-3
Manufacturing Technology-2
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting Cad-1
Mechanical Engineering and Technology-1
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Care Provider221
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dental Assisting2-
Dental Hygiene-20
Dietetic Technician-6
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other-14
Licensed Practical Nurse Training6-
Medical Assistance5-
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist26-
Medical Office Assistant3-
Medical Transcription5-
Nursing-90
Surgical Technology6-
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Administrative Assistant--
Legal Assistant, Paralegal15
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-55
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Computer Installation and Repair Technology6-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology51
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Baking and Pastry Arts28
Culinary Arts-8
Culinary Arts, Other6-
Restaurant, Culinary and Catering Management-3
 
Precision Production
Machine Shop Technology-2
Machine Tool Technology15
Welding Technology12
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services-15
 
Security and Protective Services
Corrections--
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies-43
Fire Protection and Safety Technology11
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Commercial and Advertising Art--
Graphic Design1-
 
 
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
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian150.2%
Black1522%
Asian260.4%
Hispanic460.7%
White5,75792%
Unknown2434%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18500.8%
Ages 18-191,32721%
Ages 20-211,17219%
Ages 22-2492215%
Ages 25-2973512%
Ages 30-344998%
Ages 35-393956%
Ages 40-4970511%
Ages 50-653486%
Age Over 65270.4%
Age Uknown590.9%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees732251481
Faculty Status48784403
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service48784403
Primarily Instruction48784403
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial25241
Other Professionals624913
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1589464
Clerical And Secretarial814437
Skilled Crafts651
Service and/or Maintenance23158
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
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)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes733736
Unduplicated Athletes723735
Baseball1616-
Basketball201010
Golf66-
Softball12-12
Volleyball9-9
Bowling1055
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$4,164$3,287
Assistant Coaches-$2,576$2,161
 
Coaches
All Coaches1578
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Bowling422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students17%
 
By Gender
Male10%
Female22%
 
By Race
American Indian100%
Black-
Asian-
Hispanic-
White18%
Unknown11%
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