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Pittsburgh, PA 15235
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Pittsburgh, PA 15235
p. 412-373-6400
w. www.westernschool.com
WSHBC-Monroeville Campus
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Information Summary
Ranks 1779th overall and 141st in Pennsylvania
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
56.9 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
100% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
28 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
75% / N/A |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
370 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Pittsburgh, PA 15235
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 39,126 (39,126 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 16,550 (2.34 people per house) |
| Families | 11,153 (2.87 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 9,470 |
| Pop. — Asian | 408 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 20 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 190 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 29,332 |
| Pop. — Other | 227 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private For-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Differs by program |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College |  |
| Teacher Certification | |
Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 339 (59 male / 280 female) |
| Admitted | 339 (59 male / 280 female) |
| Admission rate | 100% |
| First-time Enrollment | 339 (59 male / 280 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 339 (59 male / 280 female) |
| PT Enrollment | N/A (N/A male / N/A female) |
| Total Enrollment | 370 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does WSHBC-Monroeville Campus use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A /  |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations |  |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does WSHBC-Monroeville Campus accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
WSHBC-Monroeville Campus Ranks 2563rd for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,543 | 93 |  52% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,395 | 23 |  13% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A |  0% |
| Student Loan Aid | $4,096 | 132 |  73% |
| Any financial aid type | 138 |  77% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at WSHBC-Monroeville Campus?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 7 | 40 | 47 |
Hispanic | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Asian / Pacific Islander | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 46 | 258 | 304 |
Race Unknown | 3 | 16 | 19 |
| Total | 56 | 314 | 370 |
Most Popular Programs
WSHBC-Monroeville Campus has over 9 programs available.
| Program Name | Contact Hours | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supp. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1500 | $20,195 | $1,850 |
| 2 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | 1565 | $23,730 | $1,500 |
| 3 | Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 900 | $8,530 | $1,500 |
| 4 | Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 2460 | $36,860 | $1,750 |
| 5 | Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 1510 | $24,235 | $1,700 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at WSHBC-Monroeville Campus.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 89 | 97 | |
| 7 | 43 | 50 | |
| N/A | 43 | 43 | |
| 7 | 30 | 37 | |
| 7 | 14 | 21 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Business Administration and Management, General | 14 | 14 | ||||||
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 3 | 1 | 39 | 43 | ||||
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 2 | 10 | 12 | |||||
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | 4 | 42 | 4 | 50 | ||||
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 1 | 16 | 1 | 18 | ||||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 11 | 82 | 4 | 97 | ||||
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 4 | 16 | 1 | 21 | ||||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1 | 12 | 13 | |||||
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 7 | 27 | 3 | 37 | ||||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 258 | 13 | 305 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
WSHBC-Monroeville Campus Ranks 3979th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $26,628 ($26,455 male / $26,680 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 13 (3 male / 10 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 14 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.9 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $89,639 |
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