Community College of Allegheny County

About CCAC

The Community College of Allegheny County provides a supportive and transformative learning environment that prepares graduates to meet critical needs in the region’s workforce.

Admissions

As an open-admissions institution, CCAC does not require college entrance examinations. To enroll as a full-time student, applicants must have a high school diploma or Pennsylvania GED certificate or must be at least 18 years of age with experience reasonably equivalent to a GED.

Online Learning

If you are self-motivated, work well independently, and meet deadlines easily, then our flexible delivery of college courses using the latest technologies can put an associate's degree at your fingertips.

Student Services

CCAC is committed to supporting your personal and academic efforts. No matter which of the four CCAC campuses you choose, services and resources are available to help you achieve your goals.

Student Life

At CCAC, we believe that life outside the classroom is an important part of your college experience. Each CCAC campus has a variety of activities to enhance your lifestyle – including athletics, cultural events and personal development seminars.

Workforce Development

Education and skills are essential for today’s changing economy. The competitive global environment rewards workers who possess sound general knowledge that enables them to adapt to changes in the workplace and continually learn new job skills.

Promotions & Marketing

The award-winning Public Relations and Marketing Department works to promote CCAC and its activities through strategic, cost-effective advertising and marketing campaigns, college publications and overall branding efforts, among other activities.

Educational Foundation

The CCAC Educational Foundation is the fundraising and benefactor arm of the college. It seeks to create vital connections between the college and the wider community to ensure the ongoing viability of the college.

Bullock’s Blog

CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock discusses topical issues of interest to CCAC students and the wider community on the last Tuesday of the month. Discussion topics will include broader trends in higher education, the changing landscape of community colleges and the unique populations we serve.
Featured News
May 30, 2017
Summer Success
Dr. Bullock shares his best tips for making the most of your summer, preparing for fall classes and having some summer fun.
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April 24, 2017
Celebrating Student Leadership & Academic Success
CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock talks about the unique opportunities for student leadership and scholarship at CCAC and sings the praises of some exemplary CCAC students.
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March 27, 2017
On Excellence
In this month's Bullock's Blog post, Dr. Bullock shares his thoughts on the pursuit and practice of excellence.
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February 27, 2017
Civic Engagement
CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock shares his thoughts on civic engagement and how best to get involved.
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January 30, 2017
Black History Month
Dr. Bullock welcomes back CCAC students for the spring 2017 semester and shares his experiences at the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in honor of Black History Month.
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May 30, 2017

Summer Success

Dr. Bullock shares his best tips for making the most of your summer, preparing for fall classes and having some summer fun.

April 24, 2017

Celebrating Student Leadership & Academic Success

CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock talks about the unique opportunities for student leadership and scholarship at CCAC and sings the praises of some exemplary CCAC students.

March 27, 2017

On Excellence

In this month's Bullock's Blog post, Dr. Bullock shares his thoughts on the pursuit and practice of excellence.

February 27, 2017

Civic Engagement

CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock shares his thoughts on civic engagement and how best to get involved.

January 30, 2017

Black History Month

Dr. Bullock welcomes back CCAC students for the spring 2017 semester and shares his experiences at the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in honor of Black History Month.

November 21, 2016

Happy Holidays

CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock talks about the holiday spirit and giving thanks.

October 24, 2016

Get a Head Start

CCAC President Dr. Bullock talks about the importance of staying ahead of deadlines and shares some resources to help students tackle some important tasks early.

September 27, 2016

50 Years of CCAC

Dr. Bullock writes about CCAC's past 50 years and the decades to come.

August 29, 2016

10 Ways to Start the Semester off Right at CCAC

CCAC President Dr. Quintin Bullock shares his top 10 best tips for setting yourself up for success this semester and beyond in this month's Bullock's Blog.

June 27, 2016

Are You Prepared for Next Semester?

Dr. Bullock shares his checklist for starting off on the right foot in the fall semester at CCAC.

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Related Stories
Summer SuccessPosted: 05/30/17
Celebrating Student Leadership & Academic SuccessPosted: 04/24/17
On ExcellencePosted: 03/27/17
Civic EngagementPosted: 02/27/17
Black History MonthPosted: 01/30/17
Happy HolidaysPosted: 11/21/16
Get a Head StartPosted: 10/24/16
50 Years of CCACPosted: 09/27/16
10 Ways to Start the Semester off Right at CCACPosted: 08/29/16
Are You Prepared for Next Semester?Posted: 06/27/16
Celebrating Community Colleges and CommencementPosted: 05/31/16
Thank a TeacherPosted: 04/25/16
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