Mercer County Technical Education Center

Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public college in Princeton, West Virginia, located in a distant town. It enrolls 120 undergraduate degree-seeking students and mostly awards certificates. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants; Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions; and Precision Metal Working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Mercer County Technical Education Center at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
120
Similar schools: 878
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$5,395
Similar schools: $8,761
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$36,613
Similar schools: $42,807

What the data shows about Mercer County Technical Education Center

Comparisons below use the medians for the 662 public schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $5,395 a year, lower than the $8,761 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $36,613, lower than the $42,807 median for similar schools.