West Mifflin Area High School
91 Commonwealth Ave, West Mifflin, PA 15122. 49.3% of graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report).
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How Pennsylvania measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
Enrolled in college 49.3%Military 10.2%Working in Pennsylvania 44.4%Other or not found 25.9%Share of graduates from two years before the 2024-25 report (Class of 2023) who enrolled in higher education, as reported in the Future Ready PA Index. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
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What those choices lead to
Pennsylvania does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Pennsylvania performs.
College type in Pennsylvania Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 30 45% $17,430 $71,762 $24,500 Public 2-year and community colleges 16 28% $9,366 $45,812 $12,250 Private nonprofit colleges 70 68% $25,740 $66,572 $26,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Pennsylvania colleges.
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Colleges closest to West Mifflin Area
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics 3.4 mi 70% $29,627 $70,431 Chatham University 5.2 mi 64% $25,502 $61,561 Carnegie Mellon University 5.4 mi 94% $35,780 $125,257 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 5.8 mi 86% $29,362 $73,113 Carlow University 6.0 mi 69% $22,455 $56,397 UPMC Shadyside School of Nursing 6.0 mi 27% $29,964 $79,452
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Steel Valley Senior High School (1.2 mi, 46.4% to college) · Propel Charter School-Homestead (2.3 mi, 52% to college) · Propel Charter School-Braddock Hills (2.6 mi, 37.2% to college) · McKeesport Area Senior High School (3.7 mi, 45.4% to college) · Westinghouse Arts Academy Charter School (3.7 mi, 67.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check West Mifflin Area School District's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | West Mifflin Area | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report) | 49.3% | 54.5% (median school) |
| Graduation rate | 88.6% | 92.4% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of West Mifflin Area High School graduates go to college?
- 49.3% of the Class of 2023 at West Mifflin Area High School enrolled in college (graduates two years before the 2024-25 report), compared with 54.5% for the median school in Pennsylvania. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.
- What is the graduation rate at West Mifflin Area High School?
- West Mifflin Area High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88.6%. Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, Future Ready PA Index data files, 2024-25.