Average

Score: 51/100

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Less than 2-Year Public

📍 Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101

🌐 https://www.woodcountyschoolswv.com/o/wctc/page/practical-nursing

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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.

Outcomes

C+

60/100

Affordability

69/100

Resources

C+

56/100

Experience

53/100

Prestige

13/100

Quick Stats

Total Enrollment

N/A

Graduation Rate

100%

Retention Rate

9.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

83%

Acceptance Rate

$5,787

Avg Net Price

For parents & investors

The Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing Town Property Report

Avg home value near campus: $133,816
Avg rent near campus: $936/mo
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 26101 (5.5% cap, Parkersburg)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	N/A	N/A

Financial Aid

100%

Receive Any Aid

Receive Pell Grants

Take Out Loans

$5,787

Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 18 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing's top programs commonly pursue.

Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses

$62k/yr 651,400 jobs

Student Demographics

Total Students

96%

Women

43%

Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 100%

🏠 Living Arrangements

With Family 100%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 43%

25-64 (Adult) 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing has an acceptance rate of 83%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.

How much does it cost to attend Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.

What is the graduation rate at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Graduation rate data is not available for this institution.

Is Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing a good school?

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing has a Repit College Score of 51/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition

Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.

How many students attend Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing has a total enrollment of 28 students.

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