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Community College of Allegheny County Trade Programs

Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Community College of Allegheny County is a public institution. The location of CCAC is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

4,317 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,560 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Community College of Allegheny County?

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Contact details for CCAC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 800 Allegheny Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1895
Phone: 412-323-2323
Website: www.ccac.edu

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Can I Afford CCAC?

$7,560 In-State Tuition
16% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time CCAC students paid $252 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $378 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,560 $11,340
Fees $1,243 $1,243
Books and Supplies $1,500 $1,500

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CCAC, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $5,447 a year. That adds up to $21,788 over four years for those students.

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Community College of Allegheny County Undergraduate Student Diversity

4,317 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13,217 undergraduate students at CCAC, with 4,317 being full-time and 8,900 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 4,317 full-time undergraduates at CCAC, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Community College of Allegheny County students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 183
Black or African American 610
Hispanic or Latino 195
White 2,684
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 645

Over 52 countries are represented at CCAC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Nepal.

Online Learning at Community College of Allegheny County

2,022 Took All Classes Online
4,397 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 4,397 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at CCAC has changed over the last few years.

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Community College of Allegheny County Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Carpentry/Carpenter 0 0 145 145
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 0 0 87 87
Ironworking/Ironworker 0 0 56 56
Radiologic Technology 12 32 0 44
Electrician 0 40 0 40
Welding Technology/Welder 31 3 0 34
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 31 0 31
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 28 0 0 28
General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer 0 1 24 25
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 23 0 0 23
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 23 0 0 23
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 3 19 22
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 21 0 21
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 6 0 14 20
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 17 3 20
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 0 0 20 20
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 9 9 18
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 6 10 16
Occupational Therapist Assistant 0 15 0 15
Surgical Technology 0 9 5 14
Automation Engineer Technology 0 6 7 13
Laboratory Technician 0 11 0 11
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 0 1 10 11
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 3 8 0 11
Building Construction Technology 0 10 0 10
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 2 8 10
Anesthesiologist Assistant 0 9 0 9
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 9 0 9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 4 3 7
Barbering/Barber 0 0 7 7
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew 4 3 0 7
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 6 0 6
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0 2 3 5
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 2 2 0 4
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 0 3 0 3
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 3 0 3
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations 0 3 0 3
Building/Property Maintenance 0 2 0 2
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 2 0 0 2
Civil Engineering Technology 0 1 0 1
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Plastics & Polymer Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 0 0 0
Nanotechnology 0 0 0 0
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 0 0 0 0
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 134 272 430 836

Community College of Allegheny County Trades

In a recent academic period, Community College of Allegheny County awarded 2,208 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Air Transportation 4 0 6 0
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 11 37 0
Allied Health Professions 12 27 112 0
Building Management & Inspection 0 0 12 0
Carpentry 0 145 0 0
Civil Engineering Technology 0 0 1 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 30 0 11 0
Cosmetology 0 7 0 0
Culinary Arts 3 0 8 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 2 0 5 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 24 41 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 0 7 6 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 6 0
Ground Transportation 0 87 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 23 0 3 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 19 3 0
Mental & Social Health Services 23 0 0 0
Plumbing & Water Supply 6 14 0 0
Precision Metal Working 31 76 3 0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 0 10 1 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 3 17 0
Total 314 1,242 652 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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