Pierpont Community and Technical College, WV

location_on  1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, WV 26554 • language  pierpont.edu
Public 2-Year Small Associate's College Largely Vocational Traditional and Non-Traditional Students Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s N/A
Associate’s 76%
Certificate 24%
Highest Degree Assoc

Graduates by Field of Study

Business, Management, Marketing5%
Computer and Information Sciences5%
Construction Trades7%
Engineering Technologies11%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics0%
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 Studies0%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Science Technologies4%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $5,000
Out-of-State Tuition $12,000
Average Total Cost $15,000
Average Net Cost $10,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $8,000 $9,411 $11,406
$30K–$48K $8,000 $9,919 $12,318
$48K–$75K $11,000 $11,474 $15,178
$75K–$110K $13,000 $14,495 $18,184
>$110K $14,000 $15,876 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 31%
Median Federal Debt $9,000
Repayment Rate 28%
Median Payment $135
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		53% 48% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		11% 11% 10%
>$110K 		8% 12% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $9,000 $11,049 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $9,000 $12,506 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $8,000 $13,829 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $9,000 $12,349 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $8,000 $11,431 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $20,000 $30,746 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $13,000 $20,406 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $4,000 $4,612 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $2,540 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		24% 34% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		28% 39% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		30% 44% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		37% 59% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 56%
Transfer Rate 17%
Withdrawal Rate 44%
Graduation Rate 25%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		25% 28% 33%
Within 6 Years 		25% 45% 49%
Within 8 Years 		23% 43% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		16% 34% 41%
Caucasian 		26% 47% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		29% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 36% 55%
Two or more races 		12% 41% 48%
Other race 		50% 47% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,248
Full-time Undergrads 57%
Avg Entry Age 24
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		56% 48% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		44% 52% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		5% 10% 13%
Caucasian 		87% 71% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		2% 7% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Non-US citizens/residents 		1% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		0% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		37% 39% 37%
$30K–$48K 		17% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		17% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		14% 15% 14%
>$110K 		10% 17% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Fairmont State University
<1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Morgantown Beauty College Inc
15 miles, E • 1 star

Nearby Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
68 miles, NE • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
70 miles, N • 3.2 star
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
108 miles, S • 1 star