Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, WV

Public2-Year • SmallAssociate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional StudentsOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
Dempsey Branch Road, Mount Gay, WV 25637
(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
AssocHighest 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
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Cost

Cost of Attending Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

$4KIn-State Tuition
$6KOut-of-State Tuition
$12KAverage Total Cost
$6KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolWVUS
$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
$6KMedian Federal Debt
40%Repayment Rate
-Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolWVUS
$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

CategorySchoolWVUS
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

PeriodSchoolWVUS
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 TakenSchoolWVUS
Within 4 Years 8%47%38%
Within 6 Years 20%57%55%
Within 8 Years 21%56%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolWVUS
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
$20KMedian Salary
$10K25 Pctl Salary
$33K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolWVUS
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

PercentileSchoolWVUS
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

PeriodSchoolWVUS
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

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

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolWVUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 67%68%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 33%32%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolWVUS
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 IncomeSchoolWVUS
$0–$30K 63%45%43%
$30K–$48K 15%18%18%
$48K–$75K 12%17%16%

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