We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CCAC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #6 out of 11 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CCAC highly for information technology, ranked #398 out of 513 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Technology Schools | 398 of 513 |
| Best Information Technology Schools in Pennsylvania | 23 of 28 |
| Best Information Technology Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 90 of 107 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in information technology at CCAC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 40 |
| Certificate | 22 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Community College of Allegheny County handed out 40 associate’s degrees in information technology.
CCAC is a solid choice among schools offering information technology at the associate’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,080 | $11,340 |
| Fees | $1,176 | $1,243 |
Find out more about CCAC tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 75% of information technology associate’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of information technology associate’s degree graduates at CCAC were White. Approximately 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate’s in information technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
CCAC conferred 36 associate’s degrees in computer support specialist in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).
CCAC granted 4 associate’s degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (25%).
During the most recent reporting year, Community College of Allegheny County awarded 22 certificate degrees in information technology.
CCAC is not yet ranked for information technology at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 59% of information technology certificate degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of information technology certificate degree graduates at CCAC are Black or African American. Roughly 45% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a certificate in information technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CCAC awarded 12 certificate degrees in computer and information systems security/auditing/information assurance recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (58%).
CCAC granted 10 certificate degrees in computer support specialist in the latest year of data — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.