School Highlights
BridgeValley Community & Technical College serves 1,662 students (63% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 15%.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Enrollment: 1,662 students
- Minority enrollment: 13%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
BridgeValley Community & Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
(WV) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
49 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of BridgeValley Community & Technical College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The BridgeValley Community & Technical College diversity score of 0.24 is less than the state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has grown by 9% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,662 students
1,062 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
# Full-Time Students
1,040 students
628 students
# Part-Time Students
622 students
434 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
123 students
154 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,040 students
628 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
622 students
453 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
100 students
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
6%
5%
% White
87%
85%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.27
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
21%
29%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
1.97%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,793
$9,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$3,591
$4,580
Acceptance Rate
n/a
90%
SAT Reading
n/a
450
SAT Math
n/a
460
ACT Composite
n/a
19
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
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