Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Westmoreland County Community College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Westmoreland County Community College is about average at 15 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. 30% of the instructors at Westmoreland County Community College are employed full time, near the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition report.
Westmoreland County Community College offers 43 majors with reported completions across 18 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Westmoreland County Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Westmoreland County Community College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 88 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 49 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 32 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 28 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 23 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Westmoreland County Community College:
Follow the links below for a deeper look at a specific part of academic life: