By the end of the war more than 186,000 black soldiers had joined the Union army; 93,000 from the Confederate states, 40,000 from the border slave states, and 53,000 from the free states. Black soldiers faced discrimination as well as segregation.
List of colleges and universities near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. There are 59 colleges within 50 miles of Pittsburgh. Located in Pennsylvania with a population of 305,704, the closest colleges are ranked by distance from Pittsburgh. The nearest college is Bradford School at a distance of 1.5 miles from Pittsburgh center.
Campus Locations. Waynesburg University's Graduate and Professional Studies program offers locations at three convenient centers in the immediate Pittsburgh area and offers courses on its main campus in Waynesburg, Pa. The Southpointe Center is located off of I-79 (Exit 48) in Washington County.