Pierpont Community and Technical College, WV
Public
2-Year • Small
Associate's College • Largely Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Pierpont Community and Technical College Rankings
Affordability87
Selectivity2
Retention6
Graduation1
Earnings12
Diversity12
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Pierpont Community and Technical College
-
Bachelor’s
76%
Associate’s
24%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing5%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Construction Trades7%
Engineering Technologies11%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs32%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting2%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities22%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Science Technologies4%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Pierpont Community and Technical College
-
Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Pierpont Community and Technical College
$5K
In-State Tuition
$12K
Out-of-State Tuition
$15K
Average Total Cost
$10K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $8K | $10K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $8K | $11K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $11K | $13K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $13K | $15K | $19K |
| >$110K | $14K | $17K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Pierpont Community and Technical College
31%
Receive Federal Loans
$9K
Median Federal Debt
28%
Repayment Rate
$135
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 60% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 15% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 13% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 11% | 11% | 9% |
| >$110K | 8% | 10% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $9K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $9K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $8K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $9K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $8K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $20K | $24K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $13K | $17K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $4K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $3K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 24% | 36% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 28% | 39% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 30% | 43% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 37% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Pierpont Community and Technical College
56%
Retention Rate
17%
Transfer Rate
44%
Withdrawal Rate
25%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 25% | 47% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 25% | 57% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 23% | 56% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 16% | 33% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 26% | 52% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29% | 39% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 47% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 49% | 44% |
| Other race | 50% | 30% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Pierpont Community and Technical College
88%
Employment Rate
$25K
Median Salary
$13K
25 Pctl Salary
$39K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 81% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 88% | 82% | 84% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $4K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $14K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $25K | $25K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $39K | $38K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $52K | $53K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $25K | $25K | $29K |
Students
Students at Pierpont Community and Technical College
1,248
Undergraduates
57%
Full-time Undergrads
24
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 56% | 68% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 44% | 32% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 5% | 7% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 82% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2% | 2% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | <1% | 4% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | WV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 37% | 45% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 17% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 14% | 16% | 14% |
| >$110K | 10% | 15% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Pierpont Community and Technical College, WV
Fairmont State University
0 miles, NE
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
14 miles, NE
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport
15 miles, SW
Morgantown Beauty College Inc
15 miles, NE