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Community College of Allegheny County

Pittsburgh, PA · City · 9,544 students
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$13,970
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
24%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
38% typical
$39,449
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$40,141 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
76% typical · not scored
Accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education
About

The Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) is renowned for providing accessible, high-quality associate degree and workforce training programs, with standout offerings in nursing and allied health, cybersecurity, culinary arts, and skilled trades. Serving a diverse mix of recent high school graduates and adult learners across four main campuses and several neighborhood centers, the student experience is centered on career readiness, supportive faculty, and flexible scheduling options. A defining feature of CCAC is its seamless transfer articulation agreements with major universities like the University of Pittsburgh and Penn State, alongside deep workforce pipelines with regional healthcare leaders like UPMC and Allegheny Health Network.


Wikipedia:Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC) is a public community college in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has four campuses and four centers and offers associate degrees, certificates, and diplomas.

Location
Pittsburgh, PA, 15233-1895 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
PIT · Pittsburgh
12 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$4,842$12,583
Books & supplies$1,500$1,500
Cost of attendance$19,716$27,457 est.
Average net price$13,970Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$12,583
In-state: $4,842
Books & supplies$1,500
Cost of attendance$27,457 est.
In-state: $19,716
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $13,970
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$12,524
$30–48k
$13,255
$48–75k
$14,623
$75–110k
$17,788
$110k+
$19,491
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
24%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
29% graduated · 27% transferred · 2% still enrolled · 42% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$33,940
10 yrs after entry$39,449
Debt
Median at graduation$12,680
Monthly payment$134
Middle 50% owe$2.7k–$10.8k
90th percentile$18,544
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Student Body
Gender
Men 46%Women 54%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
16 : 1
Pell grant
32%
First-gen
41%
Family income
$24,004
Independent
45%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
24.0
Part-time
62%
Race & ethnicity
White
57%
Hispanic
5%
Black
19%
Asian
5%
Two or more
5%
Unknown
8%
Varsity sports
NJCAA Division III · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Bowling
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$19M
Full-time faculty
32%
Faculty salary
$6,600/mo
Teaching spend
$6,436
per student
Federal loans
11%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — high career & technical
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time

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