Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

www.southernwv.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$4,056

4.97% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$6,215

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

10.5%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

1,365

65.9% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

26.3%

98 Graduates

About

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a higher education institution located in Logan County, WV. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College were General Studies (67 degrees awarded), Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (21 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (13 degrees).

In 2022, 476 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. 70% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (464 degrees), 42.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is $4,056, which is $−4,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was 10.5%, corresponding to 28 out of the 266 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is $4,056, which is $4,056 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,215.

In 2022, 97% of undergraduate students attending Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 21% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,056

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was $4,056. The cost of tuition at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is $−4,056 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$6,215

2022 Value

15%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,215. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College grew by 15%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$4,900

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was of $4,900 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.08% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 11.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

97%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

21%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 16.9% with respect to 2021, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

10.5%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was 10.5%, which represents 28 out of the 266 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a total enrollment of 1,365 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is 899 students and the part-time enrollment is 466. This means that 65.9% of students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 97.4% White, 0.952% Two or More Races, 0.806% Black or African American, 0.293% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.22% Asian, and 0.0733% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (67.2%), followed by White Male (30%) and Black or African American Female (0.779%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

65.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,365 students. The full-time enrollment at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is 899 and the part-time enrollment is 466. This means that 65.9% of students enrolled at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

54%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was 54%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
1,330 enrolled students
Two or More Races
13 enrolled students
Black or African American
11 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is 97.4% White, 0.952% Two or More Races, 0.806% Black or African American, 0.293% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.22% Asian, and 0.0733% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 190 more women than men received degrees from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white (464 degrees awarded). There were 42.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is General Studies (67 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (21 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (13 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (24 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (149 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (23 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Registered nurses (1,419,799 people), Medical & health services managers (166,128 people), Other managers (166,117 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (165,750 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (142,752 people).

The most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in 2022 are Human Sciences (24 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (149 degrees), Engineering Technologies (23 degrees), Protective Services (26 degrees), and Health (158 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Human Sciences (24 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (149 degrees), Engineering Technologies (23 degrees), Protective Services (26 degrees), and Health (158 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,558,002 people), Elementary & secondary schools (460,754 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (354,064 people), Outpatient care centers (272,190 people), and Offices of physicians (217,425 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
56 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
39 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
38 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 56 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

143

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

333

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 143 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College, which is 0.429 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (333).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 25 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in General Studies, which is 0.455 times less than the 55 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 55 degrees were awarded to men at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College in General Studies, which is 2.2 times more than the 25 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

12%

100% Completion Time

23%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 12% of students graduating from Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 23% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 23% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Black or African American Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is Female and Black or African American (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
464 degrees awarded
Black or African American
11 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
1 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white (464 degrees awarded). There were 42.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (11 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
323 degrees awarded
White Male
141 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
9 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is white female (323 degrees awarded). There were 2.29 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (141 degrees).

Operations

Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.79M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 19.9k (0.416%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College had a total salary expenditure of 22.2M. Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College employs 18 Instructors, 16 Assistant professors and 13 Professors. Most academics at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are Female Instructor (13), Female Assistant professor (10), and Female Professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College are: Management, with 27 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 25 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 15 employees.

Endowment

$4.79M

2022 Endowment

16%

growth from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.54M

2022 Salaries

2.79%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College paid a median of $8.54M in salaries, which represents 38.5% of their overall expenditure ($22.2M) and a 2.79% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.442% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 4.72% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.92M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College paid a total of $2.92M to 58 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

18 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

27 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College were Instructor with 18 employees, Assistant professor with 16 employees, and Professor with 13 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College were Management with 27 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 25 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 15 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Female Professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College was Female Instructor with 13 employees, Female Assistant professor with 10 employees, and Female Professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

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