Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About Community College of Allegheny County

Community College of Allegheny County is a mid-sized, public institution in Pittsburgh, PA, in a city setting. It enrolls about 9,544 students. 24% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $39,449.

Open

Acceptance

$13,970

Net price

9,544

Enrollment

24%

Grad rate

Report Card

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$13,970

Average net price

$4,842

In-state tuition

$12,583

Out-of-state tuition

—

Room & board

$1,500

Books & supplies

$19,716

Total cost of attendance

32%

Students receiving Pell grants

11%

Students with federal loans

$12,680

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$12,524

$30–48K

$13,255

$48–75K

$14,623

$75–110K

$17,788

$110K+

$19,491

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Health & Nursing21.9%

Humanities20.2%

Construction Trades16.4%

Business10.3%

Computer Science6.5%

Visual & Performing Arts3.0%

Precision Production2.3%

Engineering Tech2.1%

Mechanic & Repair Tech2.0%

Legal / Pre-Law1.8%

After Graduation

$39,449

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$33,940

Median earnings (6 yrs)

24%

Graduation rate

63%

Retention rate

64%

Earn more than a HS grad

$6,436

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

9,544

Total enrollment

62%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

41%

First-generation

Gender balance

54% women

46% men

Race & ethnicity

White

57%

Black

19%

Hispanic

Asian

Two or more races

American Indian / Alaska Native

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