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Westmoreland County Community College is a public institution situated in Youngwood, Pennsylvania. Youngwood is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

1,460 Full-Time Undergraduates
$8,400 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Westmoreland County Community College?

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Contact details for Westmoreland College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA 15697-1895
Phone: 724-925-4077
Website: westmoreland.edu

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Can I Afford Westmoreland College?

$8,400 In-State Tuition
40% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Westmoreland College students paid $280 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $420 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,400 $12,600
Fees $2,128 $2,128
Books and Supplies $1,600 $1,600

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 Westmoreland College, approximately 40% of students took out student loans averaging $5,652 a year. That adds up to $22,608 over four years for those students.

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Westmoreland County Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,460 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 4,369 undergraduate students at Westmoreland College, with 1,460 being full-time and 2,909 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,460 full-time undergraduates at Westmoreland College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 1,284
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 75

Over 9 countries are represented at Westmoreland College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, and Canada.

Online Learning at Westmoreland County Community College

1,184 Took All Classes Online
2,140 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,140 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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Westmoreland County Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Dental Assisting/Assistant 16 4 13 33
Welding Technology/Welder 7 13 4 24
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 22 0 22
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 4 18 0 22
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 21 0 0 21
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 6 5 7 18
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 16 0 0 16
Radiologic Technology 0 15 0 15
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 0 0 12 12
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 10 0 0 10
General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer 0 9 0 9
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 9 0 9
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 8 0 0 8
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 0 5 2 7
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 6 1 7
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 1 5 0 6
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 4 4
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 0 3 0 3
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 0 3 0 3
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 3 0 3
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 0 3 0 3
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 2 0 0 2
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 0 2 0 2
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 2 0 0 2
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, & Dining Room Management/Manager 1 0 0 1
Industrial Technology 0 0 0 0
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 94 127 43 264

Westmoreland County Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Westmoreland County Community College awarded 641 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
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 4 0 0
Allied Health Professions 0 0 24 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 21 0 0 0
Culinary Arts 2 2 13 0
Dental Support Services 16 13 26 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 0 5 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 9 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 0 2 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 2 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 14 12 18 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 3 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 6 7 5 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 16 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 3 0
Plumbing & Water Supply 2 0 0 0
Precision Metal Working 15 5 19 0
Total 231 100 310 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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