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Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Fairmont, West Virginia. Fairmont is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

945 Full-Time Undergraduates
$4,580 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Pierpont Community and Technical College?

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Contact details for Pierpont Community and Technical College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 500 Galliher Drive, Fairmont, WV 26554
Phone: 304-367-4907
Website: www.pierpont.edu

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Can I Afford Pierpont Community and Technical College?

$4,580 In-State Tuition
30% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time Pierpont Community and Technical College students paid $232 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $552 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $4,580 $11,332
Fees $1,014 $1,930
Books and Supplies $1,000 $1,000

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Pierpont Community and Technical College, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $4,982 a year. That adds up to $19,928 over four years for those students.

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Pierpont Community and Technical College Undergraduate Student Diversity

945 Full-Time Undergraduates
55% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,613 undergraduate students at Pierpont Community and Technical College, with 945 being full-time and 668 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 945 full-time undergraduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Pierpont Community and Technical College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 880
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 41

Online Learning at Pierpont Community and Technical College

608 Took All Classes Online
1,180 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 1,180 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Pierpont Community and Technical College has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 6th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Pierpont Community and Technical College Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Other Engineering Technologies & Engineering-Related Fields 192 25 0 217
Institutional Food Workers 21 20 0 41
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 0 31 0 31
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 6 23 29
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 19 0 7 26
Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 24 0 24
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 15 3 0 18
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 17 17
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 15 0 15
General Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer 0 12 0 12
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant 0 12 0 12
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 7 3 0 10
Petroleum Technology/Technician 0 2 5 7
Laboratory Technician 0 6 0 6
Welding Engineering Technology 0 4 0 4
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 2 0 0 2
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 0 0 0
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 0 0 0 0
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 0 0 0
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 256 163 52 471

Pierpont Community and Technical College Trades

In a recent academic period, Pierpont Community and Technical College awarded 1,257 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 58 0
Allied Health Professions 2 23 6 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 19 7 6 0
Culinary Arts 21 0 20 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 7 0 3 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 12 0
Engineering Technology (Other) 192 0 25 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15 0 3 0
Industrial Production Technology 0 0 4 0
Mining & Petroleum Technology 0 5 2 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 17 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 0 24 0
Total 732 109 416 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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