Mercer County Technical Education Center
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 102 students.
About This School
Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public institution located in Princeton, West Virginia with approximately 102 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $3,658 per year. Typical graduates earn $37,400 within 10 years of enrollment.
Worth considering if you're looking for an affordable, career-focused credential — at just $3,658 per year after aid, the cost is hard to beat for a technical education. The small enrollment of 102 students suggests a tight-knit environment with likely hands-on instruction, and graduates report median earnings of $37,400 a decade out, which is a reasonable return for a technical certificate or associate-level program. Just go in with clear career goals, since this school's value depends heavily on how well its specific programs align with the local job market in southern West Virginia.
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Will This School Pay Off?
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (102 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
Address
Mercer County Technical Education Center
1397 Stafford Dr
Princeton, WV 24740
Official Links
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Sources & Methodology
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.
- 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.
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