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Pierpont Community & Technical College
Pierpont Community & Technical College
FAIRMONT, WV . 2 Year 4.2
#1652 in Best Colleges in America
500 GALLIHER DR FAIRMONT, WV 26554

Overview

Pierpont Community & Technical College was established in 1974 and is located in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA. It is a public community college. The college offers over 70 associate degree programs, certificates, and skill-training programs across various fields, including aviation maintenance, cybersecurity, nursing, culinary arts, and criminal justice. The main campus is situated at the Advanced Technology Center within the I-79 High-Tech Corridor, equipped with modern laboratories and simulation facilities. The college is renowned for its small class sizes (with a student-to-faculty ratio of approximately 14:1) and flexible course schedules, dedicated to providing students with practical vocational skills training and continuing education opportunities.

Rankings

  • 607

    #607 in Best Community Colleges in America

  • 5

    #5 in Best Community Colleges in West Virginia

  • Best Community Colleges in America 607 of 922

Academics

  • BProfessors
  • B Value
  • CDiversity
  • B Safety
  • B Student Life
  • B Location

Majors

  • Engineering Technician
    129 Graduates
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    72 Graduates
  • Medical Assistant
    44 Graduates
  • Aircraft Maintenance
    26 Graduates
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
    25 Graduates
  • Electrical Engineering Technician
    24 Graduates
  • Veterinary Technician and Assistant
    23 Graduates
  • Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
    22 Graduates
  • Business
    20 Graduates
  • Phlebotomy Technician
    20 Graduates

Admissions

  • Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    2
  • Online Associates Programs
    3
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $6,551
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    90%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    801 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    795
  • Undergrads Over 25
    19%
  • Pell Grant
    50%
  • Varsity Athletes

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