Westmoreland County Community College vs. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College

Comparable Facts

Compare Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood, PA with Northern Pennsylvania Regional College in Warren, Pennsylvania on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Westmoreland County Community College is larger than Northern Pennsylvania Regional College based on total student enrollment (3,990 students vs. 136 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Westmoreland County Community College is located in Youngwood, PA (Large Suburban setting); Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is in Warren, Pennsylvania (Remote Town setting).
• Westmoreland County Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Northern Pennsylvania Regional College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Westmoreland County Community College 14:1; Northern Pennsylvania Regional College 5:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Westmoreland County Community College are 12.4% lower than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College ($7,200 vs. $8,222).
• Out-of-state tuition is 62.4% higher at Westmoreland County Community College than at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College (about $5,544 more per year; $14,424 vs. $8,880).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Northern Pennsylvania Regional College than at Westmoreland County Community College (75% vs. 64%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Westmoreland County Community College students is 184.4% larger than aid received by Northern Pennsylvania Regional College students ($6,422 vs. $2,258).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both Westmoreland County Community College and Northern Pennsylvania Regional College.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.