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BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, WV·Public·1,854 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for families who need the lowest possible cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,854 students.

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1,854
Students
$4,565
Net Price
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Earnings
10 yr
$9,829
Debt

About This School

BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a public institution located in South Charleston, West Virginia with approximately 1,854 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $4,565 per year.

The numbers here are genuinely encouraging — at roughly $4,992 per year after aid and a median graduation debt of just $5,256, this is one of the more affordable paths to a credential you'll find anywhere. Worth considering if you're a West Virginia resident looking to enter a technical or healthcare field without taking on serious financial risk. The small enrollment of about 1,700 students means a less buzzy campus experience, so if you're after a traditional college atmosphere, you'll want to weigh that honestly.

Setting
Midsize suburb
Avg Faculty Salary
$6,655

Popular Programs

Health Professions54%
Computer Science4%
Business & Marketing3%
Education1%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$5,800
Out-of-State Tuition
$12,428
Avg Net Price
$4,565
after aid

Net Price by Family Income

Under $30k$4,321
$30–48k$4,539
$48–75k$7,211
$75–110k$6,446
$110k+$7,509

Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants47%
Median debt at graduation$9,829

Full Cost

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
N/A
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
N/A
after enrollment
Median Debt
$9,829
at graduation

Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender

Male graduates$29,400
Female graduates$27,000

Gap: 8% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$9,829
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$27,800
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
N/A
after enrollment

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White90%
Black6%
Hispanic/Latino1%
Asian1%
American Indian/Alaska Native1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,854 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

2001 Union Carbide Dr

South Charleston, WV 25136

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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