WESTERN SCHOOL OF HEALTH & BUSINESS CAREERS
Pittsburgh Campus

421 Seventh Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15235
412-281-2600 (Phone), 412-374-0863 (Fax)
800-333-6607
www.western-school.com

"A Career Lasts a Lifetime"

SCHOOL DIRECTOR: Patti Yakshe


ADMISSIONS INFORMATION

Director of Admissions: Robert Hamed
Date for Applications: On-going
Application Fee: $25
Matriculation/Registration Deposit:$125
Interview/Visit Required: Yes
Tests Required: Yes
High School Diploma/GED: Yes

GENERAL INFORMATION

# of Students: 550 Full-time
# of Faculty: 20 Full-time, 10 Part-time
Student/Faculty Ratio: 15 to 1
Transfer Credit: Yes
Accreditation/approvals: ACCSCT,VA, OVR
Housing: 100% Commuter
Courses Offered: Weekdays and Weekday Evenings

FINANCIAL AID/PLACEMENT

Aid Available to Qualified Students: PHEAA grants and loans, Pell grants, College Work Study, Other
% Full-time Financial Assistance:
Job Placement % Most Recent Year: 72%

FEATURES OF THE SCHOOL

PROGRAMS
Title Length Certificate/
Diploma/
Degree
Total Program
Tuition Cost
(Before Aid)
Anesthesia Technologist 15 months/66 credits Degree $ 23,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer II 24 months/99 credits Degree $ 36,360
Massage Therapist 9 months/37.5 credits Diploma $ 8,080
Medical Assistant 12 months/48.5 credits Diploma $ 13,332
Medical Assistant Specialist 15 months/69.5 credits AST Degree $ 19,695
Radiographer 24 months/107 credits AST Degree $ 36,360
Veterinary Technology 24 months/107 credits Degree $ 36,220



All degrees referred to are Specialized Associate Degrees.

Contact school for most recent tuition and program information. All information current as of January 2008.


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