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Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, WV · Public · 959 students · mostly associate degrees
23rd-cheapest of 61 West Virginia colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$8,325
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$14,707
Graduation rate
42%
Admission rate
—
Median graduate earnings
$35,132
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$12,110
Pell grant recipients
22%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
41 programsElectrician · Associate's Degree12 grads/yr$132,580Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other · Associate's Degree14 grads/yr$118,619Science Technologies/Technicians, Other · Associate's Degree0 grads/yr$63,423Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma0 grads/yr$48,638Radiologist Assistant · Associate's Degree32 grads/yr$42,039General Studies · Associate's Degree146 grads/yr$40,318Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Associate's Degree4 grads/yr$35,624Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant · Associate's Degree9 grads/yr$34,943Business/Commerce, General · Associate's Degree13 grads/yr$32,259
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.