West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$11,250

0% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$13,288

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

2.04%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

130

92.3% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

66.7%

40 Graduates

About

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Graduates

About

West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is a higher education institution located in Harrison County, WV. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport were .

In 2017, 83 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport. 86.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 13.3% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (82 degrees), 82 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is $11,250, which is $-2,750 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is $11,250, which is $-2,750 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,288.

In 2017, 99% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 86% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$11,250

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport was $11,250. The cost of tuition at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is $-2,750 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

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Average Net Price

$13,288

2017 Value

3.61%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,288. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport grew by 3.61%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,475

Room and Board

$214

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport was of $7,475 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $214. The cost of room and board did not change between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

99%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

86%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

99% of undergraduate students at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 1.02% with respect to 2016, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

2.04%

2016 Default Rate

5

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport was 2.04%, which represents 5 out of the 245 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-Bridgeport has a total enrollment of 130 students. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is 120 students and the part-time enrollment is 10. This means that 92.3% of students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97.7% White, 1.54% Hispanic or Latino, 0.769% Black or African American, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, and 0% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (82.5%), followed by White Male (15%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (1.67%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport, both undergraduate and graduate, is 130 students. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is 120 and the part-time enrollment is 10. This means that 92.3% of students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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Retention Rate over Time

77%

2017 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-Bridgeport was 77%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    127

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    2

  3. Black or African American

    1

The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is 97.7% White, 1.54% Hispanic or Latino, 0.769% Black or African American, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0% Two or More Races, 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 Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2017, 61 more women than men received degrees from West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport. The majority of degree recipients at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are white (82 degrees awarded). There were 82 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (73 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (10 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 West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are Registered nurses (1,301,712 people), Software developers (415,232 people), Other managers (140,435 people), Medical & health services managers (139,377 people), and Pharmacists (130,421 people).

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are Health (73 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (10 degrees).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

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-Bridgeport are Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Public relations specialists, Surgeons, Podiatrists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are Health (73 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (10 degrees).

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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 West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,454,187 people), Computer Systems Design (476,805 people), Elementary & secondary schools (254,289 people), Outpatient care centers (198,847 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (196,021 people).

The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport are Health (73 degrees awarded) and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (10 degrees).

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Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport.

Most Common

  1. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  2. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

  3. N/A

    N/A degrees awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

  1. 11

  2. 72

In 2017, 11 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport, which is 0.153 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (72).

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Most Common Male Majors

In false, 8 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport in Information Technology, which is 4 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In false, 33 degrees were awarded to women at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport in Medical Office Assistant, which is 11 times more than the 3 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

53%

100% Completion Time

61%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 53% of students graduating from West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 61% 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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Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is Male and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

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.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    82 degrees awarded

  2. Hispanic or Latino

    1 degrees awarded

  3. Asian

    0 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is white (82 degrees awarded). There were 82 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (1 degrees).

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

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Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

  1. White Female

    71 degrees awarded

  2. White Male

    11 degrees awarded

  3. Hispanic or Latino Female

    1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport is white female (71 degrees awarded). There were 6.45 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (11 degrees).

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