Mountwest Community and Technical College
Huntington, WV
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 990
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)
Two-year, small
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medium full-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 43% / 57% (2017)
First generation college students: 51.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 19.7% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2015)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 46.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 16.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 8.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.0% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 82.2%
Black: 3.5%
Hispanic: 0.6%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 8.7%
Black: 3.5%
Hispanic: 0.6%
Asian: 0.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 8.7%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $13,322
In-State tuition: $4,692Out-of-State tuition: $11,688
Estimated books and supplies: $1,468 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $7,210 (2009)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,540 (2009)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $7,792 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $43,608 (2017)
Median Family Income: $19,933 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 51.4%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 30.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $7,446 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $79 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,255 |
| $30k-48k | $11,963 |
| $48k-75k | $9,766 |
| $75k-110k | $13,322 |
| $110k+ | $11,090 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.3% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $7,446 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $4,400 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,234 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $4,358 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | |
| @3 year | |
| @5 year |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 16.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 19.7% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $33,572 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $31,687 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 19 | $31,559 ($2,630) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 21 | $26,736 ($2,228) | $28,923 ($2,410) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Programming. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teaching Assistants/Aides. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | American Sign Language. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | American Sign Language. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 68 | $11,500 | $102 | $41,475 ($3,456) | $20,885 ($1,740) |
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 61 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 627 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Science Technologies/Technicians, Other. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 8 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Production, Other. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Transportation and Materials Moving, Other. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 29 | $11,375 | $91 | $29,235 ($2,436) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 33 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 45 | $12,414 | $87 | $31,879 ($2,657) | $30,871 ($2,573) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 30 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Medical Illustration and Informatics. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 4 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $49,446Full time faculty: 54%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $5,610,672 (2006)
School's endowment end of year: $5,867,840 (2006)