Mercer County Technical Education Center
Mercer County Technical Education Center is a Public, 2-4 years located in Princeton, WV. Mercer County Technical Education Center is accredited by Council on Occupational Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees of Mercer County Technical Education Center is $5,814 where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,737.
- The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.99% from last year at Mercer County Technical Education Center.
- Total 120 students have enrolled in Mercer County Technical Education Center.
- Mercer County Technical Education Center offers 7 programs.
- The graduation rate of Mercer County Technical Education Center is 79% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 40.6%.
2025 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2025 tuition & fees at Mercer County Technical Education Center is $5,814 in average over all programs. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.99% from last year. The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,477 |
| 2022 | $1,714 |
| 2023 | $5,162 |
| 2024 | $5,877 |
| 2025 | $5,814 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Mercer County Technical Education Center offers 7 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, 2-4 Years Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs offered at Mercer County Technical Education Center at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Week Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 5 | 0 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 33 |
| Electrician | 11 |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 5 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 0 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 7 |
Student Population
Total 120 students have enrolled to Mercer County Technical Education Center. By gender, there are 41 male and 79 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.52 to 1. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 103 | 35 | 68 |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Mercer County Technical Education Center is 79% and the retention-rate is 74%. The average financial aid amount is $6,463 and 82% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 79% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 74% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $6,463 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 7 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 16 |