Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Technical Education Center | Princeton, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| West Virginia Northern Community College | Wheeling, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Carver Career Center | Charleston, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Mountwest Community and Technical College | Huntington, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| New River Community and Technical College | Beaver, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Boone Career and Technical Center | Foster, WV | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County Technical Education Center | $5,877 / $5,877 | - | 85% | 12:1 | 122 |
| West Virginia Northern Community College | $4,544 / $12,728 | - | 31% | 11:1 | 1,222 |
| Carver Career Center | $7,097 / $7,097 | - | 93% | 14:1 | 155 |
| Mountwest Community and Technical College | $4,818 / $12,004 | - | 19% | 11:1 | 1,273 |
| New River Community and Technical College | $5,158 / $8,140 | - | 36% | 12:1 | 1,007 |
| Boone Career and Technical Center | $5,000 / $5,000 | - | 83% | 6:1 | 48 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |