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All of the colleges share a common mission that includes:

  • A commitment to serve all segments of society through an open access admissions policy that offers equal and fair treatment to all students;
  • A commitment to a comprehensive educational program;
  • A commitment to serve its community as a community-based institution of higher education;
  • A commitment to teaching;
  • A commitment to lifelong learning; and
  • A commitment to workforce development in their communities and throughout the state.
 
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Featured Member College

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With an annual enrollment of about 80,000 credit and noncredit students, the Community College of Allegheny College (CCAC) is the largest provider of educational services in western Pennsylvania. To meet the workforce needs of the region and the educational goals of its citizens, CCAC offers more than 170 academic programs and a host of professional development, public safety, community services and community education courses for lifelong learning.

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pdf Focus! Student Stories Issue
 
Pennsylvania community colleges responded to record joblessness with tuition waivers for local unemployed workers.  3,100 Pennsylvanians have received workforce training or vocational education since the Spring 2009 semester under this program.