West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$12,535
2.28% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$15,981
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2023 Enrolled Students
57
100% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
85.7%
18 Graduates

About

West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is a higher education institution located in Westmoreland County, PA. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) were Medical Office Assistant (18 degrees awarded).

In 2023, 27 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755). 92.6% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.41% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (21 degrees), 5.25 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is $12,535, which is $−1,277 less than the national average for ($13,813).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 427 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is $12,535, which is $1,278 less than the national average for ($13,813).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $15,981.

In 2023, 87% of undergraduate students attending West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 87% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$12,535
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was $12,535. The cost of tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is $−1,278 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for ($13,813).

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Average Net Price

$15,981
2023 Value
9.59%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $15,981. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) grew by 9.59%.

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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.

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Other Student Expenses

$8,647
Room and Board
$370
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was of $8,647 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.9% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $370. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 27.2% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

87%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
87%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

87% of undergraduate students at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a growth of 1.16% with respect to 2022, when 86% 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.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 427 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) had a total enrollment of 57 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is 57 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755), both undergraduate and graduate, is 82.5% White, 14% Black or African American, and 3.51% Asian.

Students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (66.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (14.5%) and White Male (13.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 57 students. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is 57 and the part-time enrollment is 0.

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Retention Rate over Time

82%
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 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was 82%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    47 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    8 enrolled students
  3. Asian
    2 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is 82.5% White, 14% Black or African American, and 3.51% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2023, 23 more women than men received degrees from West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 5.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is Medical Office Assistant (18 degrees awarded).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (27 degrees awarded).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are Registered nurses (1,452,497 people), Medical & health services managers (156,128 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (152,116 people), Pharmacists (133,517 people), and Physicians (108,029 people).

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) in 2023 are Health (27 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are Surgeons, Physicians, Podiatrists, Nurse anesthetists, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are Health (27 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,482,206 people), Outpatient care centers (237,556 people), Elementary & secondary schools (215,578 people), Offices of physicians (201,917 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (129,843 people).

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are Health (27 degrees awarded) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

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Most Common (2023)
18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was Medical Office Assistant with 18 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
25
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 2 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755), which is 0.08 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (25).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 1 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) in Medical Office Assistant, which is 0.0588 times less than the 17 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 17 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) in Medical Office Assistant, which is 17 times more than the 1 male recipients with that same degree.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is Male and White (100% graduation rate). Across all , Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    21 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    4 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is white (21 degrees awarded). There were 5.25 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 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
    19 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American Female
    4 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) is white female (19 degrees awarded). There were 4.75 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (4 degrees).

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Operations

West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) employs 2 Instructors. Most academics at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are Female Instructor (2), and Male Instructor (0).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) are: Sales and related, with 2 employees, Business and Financial Operations, with 1 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 1 employees.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
2 Employees
Sales and related
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
2 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was Instructor with 2 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) were Sales and related with 2 employees, Business and Financial Operations with 1 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 1 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute (494755) was Female Instructor with 2 employees, and Male Instructor with 0 employees.

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