Youngwood, Pennsylvania · Public · 2-year · Large suburb
Overview
Located in Youngwood, Pennsylvania, Westmoreland County Community College is a public two-year institution. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 3,990 students.
Westmoreland County Community College offers certificates and associate degrees across 73 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Business/Commerce. It awarded 613 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 25 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
The school has an open admission policy. 67% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Key figures
Open
Admission policy
3,990
Students enrolled
67%
First-year retention
613
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
73
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociate
Programs and majors offered 73
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
67%
First-year retention, part-time students
44%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Associate degrees
466
Certificates under 1 year
101
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
46
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
3,990
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,990
Full-time, fall 2024
29%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
5,552
Full-time, 2024-25
23%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
63%
Men
37%
White
82%
Hispanic or Latino
3%
Black or African American
4%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
Race or ethnicity unknown
7%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
25
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
39%
Students taking some online courses
20%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Athletic association
NJCAA
President
Dr. Kristin Mallory
Services and opportunities
Undergraduate research, 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