School Summary

Pierpont Community & Technical College


General Information:

Founded in 1974, Pierpont Community & Technical College is seated on 90 acres located in Marion county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 14:1.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 1150. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

500 Galliher Dr.

Fairmont, WV
26554
For more information call: 304 367-4907. This school has a website at https://www.pierpont.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://secure.cfwv.com/applications/Pierpont_CTC/apply.html


Application Fee: $20
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Tests Required for some Students: SAT or ACT
Other Requirements: COMPASS, ACCUPLACER, COMPASS, ACCUPLACER


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $5,762.00 $13,660.00
Room and Board $9,226.00 $9,226.00
Fees $400.00 $400.00
Total $15,388.00 $23,286.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.pierpont.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 5% 0%
500-599 21% 11%
400-499 47% 58%
300-399 27% 21%
200-299 0% 10%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 6%
18-23 43%
12-17 51%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 3%
11-25% 16.00%
26-50% 28.00%
Under 50% 53.00%




No intercollegiate male sports found.


No intercollegiate female sports found.


No intramural male sports found.


No intramural female sports found.



No intercollegiate male scholarships found.


No intercollegiate female scholarships found.


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 602
Female 858
Total 1,460


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 602
Female 858
Total 1,460

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 1%
African American 2%
Hispanic 0%
Native American 0%
White 91%
Other 5%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 72%
At Least 25 Years Old 28%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 96%
Out Of State 4%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 14%
Live Off Campus 86%



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 51.0904                                           Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • 50.0401                                           Design and Visual Communications, General
  • 16.1601                                           American Sign Language (ASL)
  • 11.0901                                           Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 19.0708                                           Child Care and Support Services Management
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 10.0301                                           Graphic Communications, General
  • 46.0301                                           Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General
  • 10.0105                                           Communications Technology/Technician
  • 52.0401                                           Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 12.0508                                           Institutional Food Workers
  • 15.0101                                           Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • 15.0201                                           Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • 15.0303                                           Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0801                                           Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0903                                           Petroleum Technology/Technician
  • 15.0805                                           Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 11.0801                                           Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
  • 15.1306                                           Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
  • 47.0607                                           Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • 13.1501                                           Teacher Assistant/Aide
  • 16.1603                                           Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
  • 22.0302                                           Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • 43.0107                                           Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • 51.0912                                           Physician Assistant
  • 12.0507                                           Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
  • 51.0806                                           Physical Therapy Assistant
  • 51.1004                                           Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • 51.0707                                           Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • 01.8301                                           Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 51.0899                                           Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
  • 15.1399                                           Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 15.0399                                           Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 15.9999                                           Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 15.0699                                           Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 41.9999                                           Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 51.0808                                           Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

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