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Carver Career Center

Charleston, WV · Public two-year · Suburb: Midsize

163undergraduates
$2,717average net price per year
84%finish in 3 years
82%return for year two

Admissions

Open admission: everyone with a high school diploma or equivalent is admitted.

Majors

8 undergraduate programs that awarded a degree or certificate last year, grouped by field. Numbers are how many were awarded.

Culinary, entertainment, and personal services (3)
  • Barbering/Barber Certificate (1-2 years) (13 awarded)
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General Certificate (2-4 years) (25 awarded)
  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training Certificate (1-2 years) (13 awarded)
Health professions and related programs (2)
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist Certificate (1-2 years) (14 awarded)
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist Certificate (1-2 years) (13 awarded)
Construction trades (1)
  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General Certificate (1-2 years) (12 awarded)
Agricultural/animal/plant/veterinary science and related fields (1)
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant Certificate (2-4 years) (10 awarded)
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians (1)
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician Certificate (1-2 years) (9 awarded)

Cost and aid

Published prices for 2023-24.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePer year
$0-30,000$5,532
$30,001-48,000$7,840

Net price is the full cost minus grants and scholarships, for full-time first-year students who got aid in 2022-23 and paid in-state tuition.

First-year students who got any aid
100%
Got grants or scholarships
50%
Average grant or scholarship
$7,174
Got a grant from the college
4%
Average grant from the college
$3,326
Undergraduates with a Pell grant
85%
First-year students who borrowed
0%

Graduation

Finished in 2 years
56%
Finished in 3 years
84%
Finished in 4 years
97%
Came back for year two
82%
By financial aid
Pell grant students84%
Degree or certificate within 3 years, by group
GroupStudentsGraduated
Women6285%
Men4083%
Black6100% (small group)
White9683%

Graduation rates follow students who started full-time for the first time in fall 2020. Groups under 20 students are marked because a few students change the rate a lot.

Students

Total students
163
Undergraduates
163
Full-time undergraduates
163
Part-time undergraduates
0
Students per faculty member
15 to 1
Undergraduates age 25 and up
4%
Undergraduates taking all classes online
0%
Undergraduates
Women70%
American Indian or Alaska Native0%
Asian0%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
White93%
Two or more races2%
Race unknown0%
International0%

Campus life

Setting
Suburb: Midsize
Address
4799 Midland Dr, Charleston, WV, 25306-6397
County
Kanawha County
Type
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Highest degree
Non-degree granting
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Offers
Yellow Ribbon (veterans)
Open admission
Yes

Source: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2022-23 to 2024-25 surveys), and the College Scorecard.