West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute

www.unitedcareer.edu

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    2022 Undergraduate Tuition
    $12,189
    4.94% growth from 2021
    2022 Average Net Price
    $11,930
    After Financial Aid
    2022 Enrolled Students
    8
    100% Full-Time
    2022 Graduation Rate
    62.1%
    18 Graduates

    About

    West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is a higher education institution located in Fayette County, PA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute were Medical Office Assistant (23 degrees awarded) and Medical Administrative Assistant (1 degrees).

    In 2022, 45 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute. 97.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 2.22% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (40 degrees), 10 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is $12,189, which is $−2,708 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

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    Costs

    In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is $12,189.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,930.

    In 2022, 83% of undergraduate students attending West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $12,189
    2022 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2022, the cost of tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute was $12,189.

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    Average Net Price

    $11,930
    2022 Value
    17.4%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2022 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,930. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute grew by 17.4%.

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    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.

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    Other Student Expenses

    $6,443
    Room and Board
    $486
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute was of $6,443 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 1.31% between 2021 and 2022.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $486. The cost of books and supplies increased by 1.25% during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    83%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    89%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    83% of undergraduate students at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 10.8% with respect to 2021, when 93% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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.

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    Enrollment

    West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute had a total enrollment of 8 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is 8 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute, both undergraduate and graduate, is 87.5% White and 12.5% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (88.7%), followed by Black or African American Female (8.06%) and White Male (3.23%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    100%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8 students. The full-time enrollment at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is 8 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    88%
    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 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute was 88%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
    1. White
      7 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      1 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is 87.5% White and 12.5% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2022, 43 more women than men received degrees from West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

    The most common Associates Degree concentration at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is Medical Office Assistant (23 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Administrative Assistant (1 degrees).

    In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (45 degrees awarded).

    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 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are Registered nurses (1,489,862 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (165,916 people), Medical & health services managers (160,993 people), Pharmacists (134,176 people), and Physicians (109,759 people).

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute in 2022 are Health (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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    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 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are Surgeons, Physicians, Nurse anesthetists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are Health (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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    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 West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,590,457 people), Outpatient care centers (275,040 people), Elementary & secondary schools (242,126 people), Offices of physicians (199,498 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (140,302 people).

    The most specialized majors at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute are Health (45 degrees awarded) (as of 2022).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute.
    Most Common (2022)
    1. Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants
      18 degrees awarded
    2. Medical Assistant
      3 degrees awarded

    In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute was Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing, & Nursing Assistants with 18 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    1
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2022
    44
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2022

    In 2022, 1 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute, which is 0.0227 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (44).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2022, 1 degrees were awarded to men at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute in Medical Administrative Assistant. There were no female recipients with the same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2022, 23 degrees were awarded to women at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute in Medical Office Assistant. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    80%
    100% Completion Time
    83%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2022, 80% of students graduating from West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 83% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 83% within 200%.

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    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
    1. White
      40 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      4 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      1 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is white (40 degrees awarded). There were 10 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (4 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
    1. White Female
      74 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      59 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      57 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is white female (74 degrees awarded). There were 1.25 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (59 degrees).

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    Operations

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is Office and Administrative Support, with 1 employees.

    Occupations by Share

    In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute was Office and Administrative Support with 1 employees.

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