Mountwest Community and Technical College
Huntington, WV · Public · Associate degree-granting
Mountwest Community and Technical College, based in Huntington, West Virginia, is a public institution, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. With 1,160 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $28,951 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 17.7%. Mmedian graduate debt is $7,446, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.89x. The average net price after financial aid is $8,083 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment, Machinist, Computer & Information Sciences, and Allied Health & Medical Assisting.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$28,951
Graduation Rate
17.7%
Median Debt
$7,446
Average Net Price
$8,083
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.79x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.89x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,160
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
37.7%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$4,938
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,304
Pell Grant Rate
42.1%
Federal Loan Rate
24.2%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$7,895
Income $30K–$48K
$9,539
Income $48K–$75K
$9,321
Income $110K+
$15,667
Student Demographics
Women
57.0%
White
79.7%
Black
4.8%
Hispanic
2.4%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
5.0%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
26.6%
Accreditations
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Higher Learning Commission — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (35)
Associate (17)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $47,662 | 27 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 20 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 16 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $40,631 | 13 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 10 |
| Health Services Administration | $36,975 | 8 |
| Design & Applied Arts | Not reported | 7 |
| Science Technologies/Technicians, Other | Not reported | 6 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 5 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 5 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 4 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 4 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 3 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Not reported | 3 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 3 |
| Business | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (5)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer & Information Systems Security | Not reported | 10 |
| Health Services Administration | $36,184 | 8 |
| Computer Programming | Not reported | 4 |
| Teaching Assistants/Aides | Not reported | 4 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 3 |
Show 13 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Software Engineering | Associate | 2 |
| Industrial Production Technology | Associate | 2 |
| Machinist | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | Associate | 2 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate | 1 |
| Security & Protective Services | Associate | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Health Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Health Services Administration & Management | Associate | 1 |
| Business Administration & Management | Associate | 1 |
| Accounting | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Finance | Associate | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in West Virginia
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in West Virginia
- Highest Earning Colleges in West Virginia
- Lowest Debt Colleges in West Virginia
- Highest Graduation Rate Colleges in West Virginia
- Most Affordable Colleges in West Virginia
- Best ROI Colleges in West Virginia
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in West Virginia