Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, WV

Public 2-Year • Small Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus
place
Dempsey Branch Road, Mount Gay, WV 25637
phone
(304) 896-7098

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Rankings

Affordability93
Retention2
Graduation1
Earnings5
Diversity2
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

- Bachelor’s
56% Associate’s
44% Certificate
Assoc Highest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing10%
Computer and Information Sciences10%
Education3%
Engineering Technologies11%
Health Professions and Related Programs38%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities19%
Personal and Culinary Services2%
Precision Production3%

Admissions

Getting into Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

- Admission Rate
- Median SAT Math
- Median SAT Reading
- Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

$4K In-State Tuition
$6K Out-of-State Tuition
$12K Average Total Cost
$6K Average Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income School WV US
$0–$30K $5K $10K $14K
$30K–$48K $6K $11K $15K
$48K–$75K $7K $13K $17K
$75K–$110K $10K $15K $19K
>$110K $12K $17K $21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

24% Receive Federal Loans
$6K Median Federal Debt
40% Repayment Rate
- Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family Income School WV US
$0–$30K 72% 60% 57%
$30K–$48K 12% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 10% 13% 12%
$75K–$110K 4% 11% 9%
>$110K 2% 10% 11%

Student Debt

Category School WV US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $5K $10K $11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $6K $11K $12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $6K $11K $12K
The median debt for Pell students $6K $10K $12K
The median debt for no-Pell students $6K $10K $11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $9K $24K $25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $6K $17K $18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2K $5K $6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $2K $3K $3K

Repayment Rates

Period School WV US
1-year after entering repayment 35% 36% 43%
3-years after entering repayment 40% 39% 46%
5-years after entering repayment 42% 43% 50%
7-years after entering repayment 48% 48% 55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

49% Retention Rate
9% Transfer Rate
34% Withdrawal Rate
20% Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time Taken School WV US
Within 4 Years 8% 47% 38%
Within 6 Years 20% 57% 55%
Within 8 Years 21% 56% 56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and Nativity School WV US
Caucasian 23% 52% 52%
Native American or Alaskan Native 100% 47% 40%
Other race 24% 30% 44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

73% Employment Rate
$20K Median Salary
$10K 25 Pctl Salary
$33K 75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

Period School WV US
Employed 6 years after enrollment 73% 81% 85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 72% 82% 84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 72% 81% 84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 69% 80% 83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 70% 78% 83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

Percentile School WV US
10th percentile of earnings $3K $6K $7K
25th percentile of earnings $10K $14K $17K
50th percentile of earnings $20K $25K $29K
75th percentile of earnings $33K $38K $43K
90th percentile of earnings $54K $53K $57K

Median Earnings over Time

Period School WV US
Earnings 6 years after enrollment $20K $25K $29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment $22K $30K $32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment $24K $33K $35K

Students

Students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

1,341 Undergraduates
79% Full-time Undergrads
24 Avg Entry Age
- Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School WV US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 67% 68% 64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 33% 32% 35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and Nativity School WV US
Asian <1% 1% 4%
Black 1% 7% 18%
Caucasian 98% 82% 49%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1% <1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1% 1% <1%
Two or more races <1% 2% 3%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family Income School WV US
$0–$30K 63% 45% 43%
$30K–$48K 15% 18% 18%
$48K–$75K 12% 17% 16%

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