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Dunbar Colleges

Dunbar Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Dunbar

There are at least 3 colleges in Dunbar, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 5,286 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,177 full-time students, and a reported 1,185 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Dunbar; see particularly Charleston colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of West Virginia Colleges.

Dunbar Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Ben Franklin Career Center
500 28th St
Dunbar, West Virginia 25064

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: electrical installation and repair, medical office assistant, diesel mechanics, welding, CAD and design, computer repair, HVAC, heavy equipment maintenance.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 434 students, 256 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

West Virginia State Community and Technical College
103 Cole Complex
Institute, West Virginia 25112-1000

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, registered nursing, general studies, manufacturing tech, mental health services tech, business management, accounting technology, gerontology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 1,634 students, 1,234 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 617 student capacity.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

West Virginia State University
Rte 25
Institute, West Virginia 25112-1000

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: general studies, business management, communication studies, elementary school teaching, criminal justice and safety, secondary teaching, biology, psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 3,218 students, 2,687 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 568 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 358-440. Math: 350-460.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Charleston Colleges753,4212,059710
St Albans Colleges111,56751 

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