Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Public · 2-year · Large city
Overview
Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Community College of Allegheny County is a public two-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 10,609 students.
Community College of Allegheny County offers certificates and associate degrees across 93 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are General Studies, Registered Nursing, and Electrician. It awarded 2,244 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
The school has an open admission policy. 63% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
10,609
Students enrolled
63%
First-year retention
2,244
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
93
Programs and majors
16:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
Free, no obligation
Request information about Community College of Allegheny County
Tell us which programs interest you and we will reply with details on this school and others like it.
Tell us the programs you are considering and when you want to start.
We reply by email with schools and programs that fit what you told us.
We use your details only to respond to your request.
Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 93
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Liberal Arts and General Studies 2
General StudiesCertificateAssociateOnline option352 graduates
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
63%
First-year retention, part-time students
47%
Student-to-faculty ratio
16:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
1,541
Certificates under 1 year
260
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
438
Certificates of 2 to 4 years
5
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
10,609
Undergraduates, fall 2024
10,609
Full-time, fall 2024
35%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
17,809
Full-time, 2024-25
26%
Size category
10,000 to 19,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
54%
Men
46%
White
58%
Hispanic or Latino
5%
Black or African American
17%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
5%
Race or ethnicity unknown
9%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
19
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
30%
Students taking some online courses
34%
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Quintin B. Bullock
Services and opportunities
Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact, Student veteran organization