Mercer County Technical Education Center

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2019 Average Net Price

$227

After Financial Aid

2019 Acceptance Rate

80.4%

46 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

77% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

92.7%

51 Graduates

About

Mercer County Technical Education Center is a higher education institution located in Mercer County, WV. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Mercer County Technical Education Center were .

In 2019, 51 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mercer County Technical Education Center. 64.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (47 degrees), 23.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mercer County Technical Education Center is $0, which is $−11,750 less than the national average for ($11,750).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Mercer County Technical Education Center is $0, which is $−11,750 less than the national average for ($11,750).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $227.

In 2019, 66% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

$227

2019 Value

97.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 Mercer County Technical Education Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $227. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of Mercer County Technical Education Center grew by 97.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Mercer County Technical Education Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

66%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

N/A%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Mercer County Technical Education Center received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a decline of 25.8% with respect to 2018, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Mercer County Technical Education Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

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.

Admissions

Mercer County Technical Education Center received 46 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a Infinityk% annual growth. Out of those 46 applicants, 37 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 80.4% acceptance rate.

There were 87 students enrolled at Mercer County Technical Education Center in 2019, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Mercer County Technical Education Center has an overall enrollment yield of 78.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

80.4%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

Accepted Out of 46

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This chart compares the acceptance rate of Mercer County Technical Education Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at Mercer County Technical Education Center in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Mercer County Technical Education Center has a total enrollment of 87 students. The full-time enrollment at Mercer County Technical Education Center is 67 students and the part-time enrollment is 20. This means that 77% of students enrolled at Mercer County Technical Education Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mercer County Technical Education Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 95.4% White, 3.45% Black or African American, 1.15% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Mercer County Technical Education Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (67.2%), followed by White Male (29.9%) and Black or African American Female (1.49%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mercer County Technical Education Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87 students. The full-time enrollment at Mercer County Technical Education Center is 67 and the part-time enrollment is 20. This means that 77% of students enrolled at Mercer County Technical Education Center are enrolled full-time compared with 69.5% at similar .

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Mercer County Technical Education Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

88%

2019 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 Mercer County Technical Education Center was 88%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar (78%), Mercer County Technical Education Center had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Mercer County Technical Education Center (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
83
Black or African American
3
Two or More Races
1

The enrolled student population at Mercer County Technical Education Center is 95.4% White, 3.45% Black or African American, 1.15% Two or More Races, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Hispanic or Latino, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all is 40.5% White, 25.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 18.8% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2019, 15 more women than men received degrees from Mercer County Technical Education Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mercer County Technical Education Center is white (47 degrees awarded). There were 23.5 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Mercer County Technical Education Center is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Mercer County Technical Education Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (8 degrees awarded), Precision Production (7 degrees), and Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mercer County Technical Education Center are Registered nurses (1,370,804 people), Medical & health services managers (143,726 people), Pharmacists (133,114 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (128,961 people), and Physicians (98,309 people).

The most specialized majors at Mercer County Technical Education Center are Construction (8 degrees awarded), Precision Production (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (8 degrees), and Health (28 degrees).

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 Mercer County Technical Education Center are Surgeons, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Dentists, and Nurse anesthetists

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 Mercer County Technical Education Center are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,441,788 people), Outpatient care centers (221,078 people), Offices of physicians (215,219 people), Elementary & secondary schools (198,695 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (123,682 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mercer County Technical Education Center.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Mercer County Technical Education Center was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Mercer County Technical Education Center according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 18 degrees were awarded to men at Mercer County Technical Education Center, which is 0.545 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (33).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Mercer County Technical Education Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 7 degrees were awarded to men at Mercer County Technical Education Center in Electrician, which is 7 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 20 degrees were awarded to women at Mercer County Technical Education Center in Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants, which is 6.67 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

87%

100% Completion Time

93%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 87% of students graduating from Mercer County Technical Education Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 93% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 93% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Mercer County Technical Education Center is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

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.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
47 degrees awarded
Black or African American
2 degrees awarded
Asian
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mercer County Technical Education Center is white (47 degrees awarded). There were 23.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (2 degrees).

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

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
29 degrees awarded
White Male
18 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
2 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Mercer County Technical Education Center is white female (29 degrees awarded). There were 1.61 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (18 degrees).

Operations

Mercer County Technical Education Center has an endowment valued at nearly $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $0 (NaNN%), compared to the 0.0946% average return ($10.2k on $10.8M) across all .

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The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mercer County Technical Education Center are: N/A, with N/A employees, N/A, with N/A employees, and N/A with N/A employees.

Finances

Endowment

$N/A

2019 Endowment

growth from 2018

Mercer County Technical Education Center has an endowment valued at about $N/A, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Mercer County Technical Education Center stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $NaNM approximately the same as than the median endowment of according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Mercer County Technical Education Center (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$133k - Federal
$759k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Mercer County Technical Education Center received $133k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $759k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$1.04M

2019 Salaries

35.3%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Mercer County Technical Education Center paid a median of $1.04M in salaries, which represents NaNM% of their overall expenditure ($N/A) and a 35.3% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.22% decline from 2017 and a 3.15% decline from 2016.

The median for similar is 605k (13.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$N/A

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In N/A, Mercer County Technical Education Center paid a total of $N/A to 0 employees working as instructors, which represents N/A% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $338k (55.9%) for similar Unknown.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

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Most Common Instructor

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Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

N/A Employees

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In false, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mercer County Technical Education Center were N/A with N/A employees; N/A with N/A employees; and N/A with N/A employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

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This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Mercer County Technical Education Center.

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