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Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Parkersburg, West Virginia Public Less than 2-year Small city

Overview

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is a public career and technical school based in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Its campus is in a small city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 31 students.

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing offers certificates across 1 program, the largest being Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. It awarded 30 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

80% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

Mission

To provide a challenging Career and Technical education environment where the diverse talents, ideas, and abilities of students can be fully developed so each reach their individual career goal.

Mission statement as reported by Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Key figures

31
Students enrolled
80%
First-year retention
30
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Certificate

Programs and majors offered 1

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

Health Professions 1

Outcomes

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

First-year retention, full-time students
80%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

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

Certificates of 1 to 2 years
30

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
31
Undergraduates, fall 2024
31
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
31
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
100%
Men
0%
White
87%
Hispanic or Latino
3%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
3%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Small city
Academic calendar
Differs by program
Chief administrator
Dr. Jason Hughes
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling

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