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Westmoreland County Community College

Westmoreland County Community College
145 Pavilion Lane
Youngwood, PA 15697

Official telephone: (724) 925-4000
Fax number: (724) 925-1150
Website: https://www.westmoreland.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 157 men, 212 women
Full-time faculty: 39 men, 41 women
Part-time faculty: 118 men, 171 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
  • Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biology/Biotechnology Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Criminology
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Dietetic Technician
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Finance, General
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician
  • Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • Graphic Design
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Instrumentation Technology/Technician
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
  • Music, Other
  • Petroleum Technology/Technician
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician
  • Physics, General
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
  • Psychology, General
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Real Estate
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Tourism and Travel Services Management
  • Turf and Turfgrass Management
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • Welding Technology/Welder
Certificates

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Plumbing Technology/Plumber
  • Welding Technology/Welder

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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