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Overview of Western School of Health and Business Careers
Western School of Health and Business Careers (WSHBC) was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1980. As its name implies, the school offers a variety of career-training programs in the business and healthcare fields. Western offers associate degree and diploma programs which emphasize hands-on training and relevance to employers' needs. In 1989, a branch campus was opened in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Western today is part of the Career Education Corporation network.
Points of Distinction
Areas of Study
WSHBC offers two Associate in Specialized Business (ASB) Degree programs. One is in Business Administration (offered at the Monroeville campus) and the other is Paralegal Specialist (offered at the Pittsburgh campus). The school also offers Associate in Specialized Technology (AST) Degree programs in the following areas:
Western also offers a number of diploma programs. Not all programs are available at both campuses.
Western School of Health and Business Careers Admissions
WSHBC's admissions process is simple and easy to understand. Applicants can contact the school online. Shortly afterwards, they will be put in contact with a knowledgeable admissions representative who can answer questions and assist in completing the process.
Western School of Health and Business Careers Faculty Quality
Faculty members are competent, dedicated, and industry-experienced. Many are working professionals with exactly the right credentials to impart to students the skills they will need for career advancement.
Western School of Health and Business Careers Student Body
Student enrollment at the Pittsburgh campus is around 600. Monroeville student population is slightly smaller. Females comprise about 85% of the student body.
Western School of Health and Business Careers Student Life
Both campuses are commuter sites. The Pittsburgh campus, located in the heart of downtown Pittsburgh's cultural and business districts, is convenient to public transportation and can be reached from any point in the greater Pittsburgh area. Parking facilities are readily available within easy walking distance of the school. The Monroeville campus is situated in the heart of the city's well-known shopping district and has plenty of free convenient parking directly on the premises.
(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)
Health and Human Services
Management and Administration
Medical Assisting and Nursing
Medical and Dental Administration
Medical and Pharmaceutical
Paralegal
(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)
Degrees or Coursework
Pennsylvania
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