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Up to 4 at once. Figures are from the 2022-23 reporting year and are averages, so they will differ from what any one student pays or experiences.

  • Community College of Beaver County
  • Westmoreland County Community College

What stands out

Westmoreland County Community College has the lower average net price, Westmoreland County Community College reports the higher graduation rate, while Community College of Beaver County reports higher median earnings ten years on. Which of those matters more depends on what you need, and none of it predicts your own cost or your own chance of admission.

Community College of Beaver County compared with Westmoreland County Community College
MetricCommunity College of Beaver CountyMonaca, PAPublic · 2-yearHighest median earningsWestmoreland County Community CollegeYoungwood, PAPublic · 2-yearLowest net priceHighest graduation rate
Cost
Average net priceWhat students on federal aid actually paid per year, after grants.$6,937$5,167lowest
Published costSticker price before aid. Few students pay it.$12,556$10,573
In-state tuition$7,500$6,018
Out-of-state tuition$20,700$14,424
Outcomes
Graduation rateWithin 150% of normal time. Excludes transfer students.17%28%highest
Median debt at graduationFederal loans only. Private and parent loans are not included.$14,923Not reported
Median earnings, 10 yrsReflects the subjects a college teaches and where it sits, not only its teaching.$45,090highest$37,439
Campus
Undergraduates1,2472,441

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Blank figures mean the college did not report that measure, not that the value is zero. Acceptance rate and enrollment carry no highlight because neither a lower acceptance rate nor a larger campus is better in itself. How this works.