Westmoreland County Community College offers 120 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 39 major programs - 21 Certificate and 18 Associate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $10,528 for Pennsylvania residents and $14,728 for out-of-state students.
Total 1,184 students out of total 4,171 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 276 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Westmoreland County Community College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Westmoreland County Community College |
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| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
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| Address | 145 Pavilion Lane, Youngwood, PA |
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| Online Students | 1,184 Enrolled Online Exclusively
956 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,528
Out-of-State$14,728 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 39 Programs |
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| Certificate | 21 Programs |
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| Associates | 18 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Westmoreland County Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Pennsylvania residents, the tuition & fees are $10,528 and $14,728 for non-Pennsylvania residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $280 for Pennsylvania residents and $420 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Westmoreland County Community College offers 120 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 39 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 21 Certificates, 18 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | 21 | 18 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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| Overall Programs | 58 | 62 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Computer Programming/Programmer | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Elementary Education and Teaching | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 1 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
83 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Psychology | NOT OFFERED |
14 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Corrections | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | NOT OFFERED |
15 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Security and Loss Prevention Services | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminology | NOT OFFERED |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 5 |
23 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | 14 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Business/Commerce | 1 |
29 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 5 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Small Business Administration/Management | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
2 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Banking and Financial Support Services | 1 |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration | 1 |
9 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Real Estate | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations | 1 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Westmoreland County Community College, there are 4,171 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,140 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,184 students are enrolled exclusively and 956 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,171 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,184 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 956 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,031 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,184 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,169 Pennsylvania Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 14 students living in the U.S. States other than Pennsylvania, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,184 | |
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| Pennsylvania Resident | 1,169 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 14 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 1,184 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 1,044 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 140 |
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