StateUniversity.com – U.S. University Directory   [ Home :: University List :: West Virginia ]

Want to Learn More?
Get free info from: Ben Franklin Career Center
Powered by CampusExplorer.com
See also:
    Add an image …

    Ben Franklin Career Center School Images

    There aren't any images for this school. Be the first to show your picture to thousands of people!


    Local News About Ben Franklin Career Center

    Feed updated live and continuously

    Loading...

    Information Summary

    Ranks 3419th for total enrollment

    Increase your salary, get your degree in your spare time - FREE Application to University of Phoenix for a limited time
    Total Cost
    On-Campus Attendance
    		 $2,150
    Admission
    Success rate
    		 N/A
    Enrollment
    Total (all students)
    		 477

    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Dunbar, WV

    Total Population10,283 (9,987 urban / 296 rural)
    Households4,639 (2.1 people per house)
    Families2,710 (2.75 people per family)
    Surrounding communityMidsize suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Pop. — African American2,021
    Pop. — Asian169
    Pop. — Pacific Islander3
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native62
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)8,176
    Pop. — Other46

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Ben Franklin Career Center?

    Ranks 3955th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,650 $1,650 $1,650
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $225 $225 $225
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $55 $55 $55
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $2,150 $2,150 $2,150
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,350 $17,350 $17,350
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $4,750 $4,750 $4,750

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $1,650 trend  $1,650 $1,650 trend  $1,650 $1,650 trend  $1,650
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $400 trend  $500
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $12,000 trend  $12,000
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,800 trend  $3,200
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,100 trend  $2,600

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Ben Franklin Career Center use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce No — No / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Ben Franklin Career Center accept?

    Dual CreditNo
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)No

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,225 102 pie   46%
    State & Local Grant Aid $475 74 pie   33%
    Institutional Grant Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Student Loan Aid N/A N/A pie   0%
    Any financial aid type   176 pie   79%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Ben Franklin Career Center?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    		N/AN/AN/A
    Black Non-Hispanic
    		331750
    Hispanic
    		347
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    		N/A11
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    		1N/A1
    White Non-Hispanic
    		317101418
    Race Unknown
    		N/AN/AN/A
    Total 354 123 477

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Ben Franklin Career Center.

      Men Women Total
    16 N/A 16
    14 1 15
    12 N/A 12
    N/A 12 12
    10 N/A 10

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 2
    CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 7 7
    Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician 6 6
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 4 4
    Computer and Information Sciences, Other 5 5
    Construction Trades, General
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 4
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 1
    Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 2 14 16
    Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other 2 2
    Graphic Communications, General 2 2
    Health Aide 2 2 4
    Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 15 15
    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 12 12
    Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 6 6
    Medical Office Assistant/Specialist 1 11 12
    Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 3 3
    Welding Technology/Welder 10 10
    Total 5 106 111

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Number of FT Faculty N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
    Total Benefits N/A

    Comment and Corrections Make a comment …

    Familiar with this University? We would love to hear about your experience. Feel free to add comments or additional information regarding Ben Franklin Career Center.