Community College of Allegheny County
Public in Pittsburgh, PA. 28 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering culinary, Drafting/CAD, fire science, electrician and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 24 | $133,940 | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 16 | $70,292 | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 107 | $60,186 | $15,788 | $179 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 21 | $50,349 | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 38 | $42,797 | $23,500 | $267 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 2 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 6 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
| Fire Protection | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 195 | not reported | $9,209 | $105 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Associate degree | 52 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Associate degree | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 16 | not reported | – | – |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 15 | not reported | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 97 | not reported | $6,471 | $74 |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 10 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 20 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Certificate | 11 | not reported | – | – |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate degree | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (certificate): graduates earned $133,940 one year out, 199% above the national median for electrician certificate programs ($44,727).
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (associate degree): graduates earned $42,797 one year out, about the same as the national median for medical assistant associate degree programs ($42,087).
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (certificate): graduates earned $70,292 one year out, 31% above the national median for imaging & surgical tech certificate programs ($53,544).
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (associate degree): graduates earned $60,186 one year out, about the same as the national median for imaging & surgical tech associate degree programs ($60,642).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Vet Tech Institute (Pittsburgh, PA), about 1 miles away
- Barber School of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA), about 2 miles away
- Carlow University (Pittsburgh, PA), about 3 miles away
- University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus (Pittsburgh, PA), about 3 miles away
- South Hills Beauty Academy (Pittsburgh, PA), about 4 miles away
Before you apply
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
- Drafting & CAD Technology: Which CAD or BIM software is taught and is a license provided?
- Fire Science & Protection: Does the program include a recognized fire academy or EMT certification?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.