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Putnam Career and Technical Center

Eleanor, West Virginia Public Less than 2-year Midsize suburb

Overview

Located in Eleanor, West Virginia, Putnam Career and Technical Center is a public career and technical school. The campus sits in a midsize suburban area. It enrolled 27 students in fall 2024. It is part of West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission.

Putnam Career and Technical Center offers certificates across 3 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Medical/Clinical Assistant, Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. It awarded 46 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 100% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 7 to 1.

Mission

MISSION/VISION START HERE… Our vision is to equip students with essential occupational skills. … SUCCEED ANYWHERE! Our mission is to produce career and college ready graduates who will thrive in the modern economy.

Mission statement as reported by Putnam Career and Technical Center

Key figures

Open
Admission policy
27
Students enrolled
100%
First-year retention
46
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
3
Programs and majors
7:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 3

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Health Professions 2
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 1

Admissions

Admission policy
Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
100%
Student-to-faculty ratio
7:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Certificates under 1 year
40
Certificates of 1 to 2 years
6

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
27
Undergraduates, fall 2024
27
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
46
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
67%
Men
33%
White
93%
Black or African American
7%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
59%

Campus and services

Setting
Midsize suburb
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Part of
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
Director/Principal
C.D. Caldwell
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program

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