Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,224
4.14% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$8,262
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
1,461
65.7% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
25%
102 Graduates

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Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High TraditionalAssociates Colleges

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,262.

Tuition Costs

$4,224
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$8,262
2023 Value
32.9%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,262. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College grew by 32.9%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$5,600
Room and Board
$1,500
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was of $5,600 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 14.3% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 25% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

85%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
19%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

85% of undergraduate students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 12.4% with respect to 2022, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,461 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is 960 students and the part-time enrollment is 501. This means that 65.7% of students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 95% White, 1.78% Hispanic or Latino, 1.57% Black or African American, 1.37% Two or More Races, 0.205% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0684% Asian.

Students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (65.3%), followed by White Male (30.8%) and Black or African American Female (0.968%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

57%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,388 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    26 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    23 enrolled students
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Graduates

In 2023, 226 more women than men received degrees from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white (477 degrees awarded). There were 95.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (5 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is General Studies (98 degrees awarded), followed by Information Technology (10 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (10 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (231 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (17 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

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Most Common Job

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The most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (231 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and Health (136 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (231 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and Health (136 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,617,136 people), Elementary & secondary schools (479,199 people), uninformed (439,461 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (359,409 people), and Outpatient care centers (295,758 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (231 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (20 degrees), Engineering Technologies (17 degrees), Protective Services (21 degrees), and Health (136 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.
Most Common (2023)
  1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
    80 degrees awarded
  2. Registered Nursing
    53 degrees awarded
  3. Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities
    42 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 80 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

130
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
356
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 130 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, which is 0.365 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (356).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 23 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in General Studies, which is 0.267 times less than the 86 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 86 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in General Studies, which is 3.74 times more than the 23 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

12%
100% Completion Time
26%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 12% of students graduating from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 26% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (25.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is Female and White (25.8% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    477 degrees awarded
  2. Two or More Races
    5 degrees awarded
  3. American Indian or Alaska Native
    2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white (477 degrees awarded). There were 95.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (5 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    350 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    127 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races Male
    3 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white female (350 degrees awarded). There were 2.76 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (127 degrees).

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Operations

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.99M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 412k (8.26%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 20.3M. Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College employs 19 Instructors, 15 Assistant professors and 13 Associate professors. Most academics at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Female Instructor (13), Female Associate professor (10), and Female Assistant professor (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are: Management, with 34 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 18 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

Endowment

$4.99M
2023 Endowment
4.19%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$9.69M
2023 Salaries
13.4%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College paid a median of $9.69M in salaries, which represents 47.8% of their overall expenditure ($20.3M) and a 13.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.79% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.442% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$2.95M
Instructional Salaries
57
Number of Employees

In 2023, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College paid a total of $2.95M to 57 employees working as instructors, which represents 30.4% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
19 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
34 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College were Instructor with 19 employees, Assistant professor with 15 employees, and Associate professor with 13 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College were Management with 34 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 18 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 14 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Female Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was Female Instructor with 13 employees, Female Associate professor with 10 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 8 employees.

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