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Western Area Career & Technology Center

Canonsburg, PA·Public·www.wactc.net/

Campus Identity

Western Area Career & Technology Center is a public college in Canonsburg, PA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Western Area Career & Technology Center is a public college in Canonsburg, PA. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Rural setting

Ski Access

24 miles

Oglebay Resort

Weather

Cold Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Oglebay Resort

West Virginia

24 mi away
30 mi away
53 mi away
285 skiable acres14 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Canonsburg, PA

28°Jan31°Feb39°Mar51°Apr61°May69°Jun73°Jul71°Aug65°Sep53°Oct43°Nov34°Dec

Station: WASHINGTON 3 NE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

89/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety10010046
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
46/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

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Fields of Study

1 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
6 grads/yr$59,262

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate6 grads$59,262

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Western Area Career & Technology Center located?

Western Area Career & Technology Center is located in Canonsburg, PA. The main campus address is 688 Western Avenue, Canonsburg, PA. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

Is Western Area Career & Technology Center the right fit for me?

Whether Western Area Career & Technology Center is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Canonsburg, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Western Area Career & Technology Center against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Western Area Career & Technology Center directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Canonsburg, PA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
89/100
Nearest Airport
Pittsburgh, PA (PIT) · 16 mialso AGC (18 mi), HLG (22 mi)

Location

Canonsburg, PA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.