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.
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At University of Pittsburgh-Bradford, 4 students are enrolled exclusively in online cources and 469 students are enrolled in some online courses based on 2015-2016 enrollment data.