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Butler County Community College

School Overview:

School Notes:

• The BC3 main campus is located 1½ miles south of the city of Butler, on 323 acres of the former Oak Hills Golf Course. The beautiful campus in a country setting, surrounded by large oak trees and rolling hills, provides a comfortable and safe learning environment.
• Approximately 4,000 credit students attend BC3 annually and are enrolled in over 60 degree programs in the areas of business, nursing and allied health, arts and education, technology and transfer. One-third of the students earn a two-year Associates Degree and then transfer to a four-year college or university. Many students attend both day and evening classes, on a full or part-time basis. BC3 offers over 75 distance learning courses via the Internet or by videotape.
• In addition to offering the traditional career and transfer programs, BC3 has been recognized for several unique credit programs including computer forensics, metrology, nanofabrication, and massage therapy.
• Butler County Community College also offers classes at various off-campus centers throughout Western Pennsylvania at Cranberry Center, Lawrence County Center and Center at the LindenPointe.
• Butler County Community College is accredited by the Middle States Commission On Higher Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Knights lose NJCAA Tourney opener (North Platte Bulletin)
  posted on March 17, 2010 at 01:42:48 am
  HUTCHINSON, KAN.-The North Platte Community College mens' basketball team just couldn't stay out of foul trouble and it cost them in its first ever game in the NJCAA Championship Tournament on Tuesday as the Knights fell to the College of Eastern Utah, 71-62.
• Uniontown Fire Department recruits volunteers (The Uniontown Herald Standard)
  posted on March 16, 2010 at 06:24:08 pm
  Thankful that two laid-off full-time firefighters were recalled a couple weeks ago, the Uniontown Fire Department is now focusing on bolstering the ranks of the three volunteer units that also are part of the department.
• Students in Corps take training in disaster aid (Hutchinson News)
  posted on March 14, 2010 at 04:34:50 am
  MCPHERSON - Kansas Corps Campus Leaders from across the state stayed in a mock overnight shelter pri ...
• EdCC President Jack Oharah announces retirement (Everett Herald)
  posted on March 11, 2010 at 05:47:13 pm
  LYNNWOOD — Edmonds Community College President Jack Oharah, who has had a knack for persuading others to support his ideas, will retire in December after 14 years at the college.
• Butler seeks disaster funds for snow removal (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
  posted on March 11, 2010 at 11:08:40 am
  Butler County municipalities are seeking reimbursement of almost $1 million in snow removal costs, contending that February's record-smashing snowfall amounted to a federal disaster.

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