Community College of Allegheny County
Community College of Allegheny County is one of the seventeen public 2-year colleges in Pennsylvania. The campus is located in an urban area, in Pittsburgh.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 16,147 students attend the school. Every year 14% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Community College of Allegheny County's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $6,600, and fees were $1,053. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $9,900 and $1,053 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge City |
| Number of Students16,147 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio19:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate59% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Associate's degree | 43 | 253 |
| Certificate | 0 | 0 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 103 miles radius of Community College of Allegheny County
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Community College of Beaver County
21 miles away |
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Butler County Community College
27 miles away |
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Westmoreland County Community College
28 miles away |
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Eastern Gateway Community College
35 miles away |
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West Virginia Northern Community College
46 miles away |
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Belmont College
56 miles away |
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Stark State College
80 miles away |
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University of Pittsburgh-Titusville
83 miles away |
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Allegany College of Maryland
88 miles away |
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Washington State Community College
103 miles away |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Middle States Commission on Higher Education 07/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1992 - Current |
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1992 - Current |
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1992 - Current |
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 01/01/1992 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $110/credit | |
| In State Students | $220/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $330/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $4,950 | $9,900 | $14,850 |
| ADN | 70 | $7,700 | $15,400 | $23,100 |
| BSN | 125 | $13,750 | $27,500 | $41,250 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 64% of Community College of Allegheny County's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 46% | $4,225 |
| Other Federal Grant | 10% | $343 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 19% | $1,240 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | -- | $3,230 |
| Federal Student Loans | 20% | $4,820 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$8,416
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,768 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$8,543 |
| $48,001 to $75,000$10,280 |
| $75,001 to $110,000$12,566 |
| Over $110,000$12,909 |
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Student Population
16,147
Undergrads
0
Graduates
8,876
Women
7,271
Men
35%
Full-time
65%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
60% |
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Black/African American |
18% |
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Race/ethnicity unknown |
13% |
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Hispanic |
3% |
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Asian |
3% |
|
Two or more races |
2% |
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Non-resident alien |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Pennsylvania state board of nursing.
