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1201 Locust Ave
Fairmont, WV 26554
p. 304-367-4692
w. www.fscwv.edu
Fairmont, WV 26554
p. 304-367-4692
w. www.fscwv.edu
Pierpont Community and Technical College
General Information, Alumni, History, Campus, Students, Faculty, Address, and Tuition
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Information Summary
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
Insufficient Data |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$13,374 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
30 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
53% / 38% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
2,809 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Fairmont, WV 26554
| Surrounding community | Fringe town (less than 10 mi. from an urban cluster) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 41,031 (29,499 urban / 11,532 rural) |
| Households | 17,379 (2.29 people per house) |
| Families | 10,949 (2.87 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 1,842 |
| Pop. — Asian | 285 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 236 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 38,969 |
| Pop. — Other | 137 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Mixed part/full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Medium two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force |  —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Pierpont Community and Technical College?
Ranks 1721st for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $3,412 | $3,412 | $8,166 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $147 | $147 | $345 |
| 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 | $13,374 | $13,374 | $18,128 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $4,612 | $4,612 | $9,366 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $4,612 | $4,612 | $9,366 |
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 | $3,278  $3,412 |
$3,278  $3,412 |
$7,298  $8,166 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,200  $1,200 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,620  $6,262 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,350  $2,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Pierpont Community and Technical College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Pierpont Community and Technical College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 1,058 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | $3,130 |
| Board Fee | $3,132 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Pierpont Community and Technical College Ranks 3260th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,062 | 234 |  51% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,923 | 100 |  22% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,547 | 13 |  3% |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,527 | 300 |  66% |
| Any financial aid type | 368 |  80% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Pierpont Community and Technical College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 114 | 70 | 184 |
Hispanic | 9 | 13 | 22 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 8 | 17 | 25 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 7 | 5 | 12 |
White Non-Hispanic | 1,007 | 1,539 | 2,546 |
Race Unknown | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Total | 1,156 | 1,653 | 2,809 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 59 | 68 | |
| 6 | 20 | 26 | |
| N/A | 21 | 21 | |
| 1 | 18 | 19 | |
| 6 | 12 | 18 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Pierpont Community and Technical College Ranks 2503rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $45,344 ($46,728 male / $44,263 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 57 (25 male / 32 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | N/A |
| FT Faculty Ratio | N/A |
| Total Benefits | $650,559 |
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