Eastern is in Moorefield, WV. Moorefield is a quiet rural area. The school is a public institution. Eastern issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Associate's degree.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include business and management and science and laboratory technician.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
Approximately 537 students study at the school (in 2007). A large number of students at Eastern are 40 years old or older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is an open enrollment, comprehensive, state supported institution that provides, affordable post-secondary general education, workforce training and education, community education and service, and personal growth opportunities to citizens of its community."
More complete details are provided below.
Eastern West Virginia Community And Technical College
1929 State Road 55
Moorefield, WV 26836-1155
General Phone: (304) 434-8000
http://www.Eastern.wvnet.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 13 | science tech |
| Liberal Arts | 7 | liberal arts and sciences, liberal arts and humanities, interdisciplinary studies, general studies |
| Business And Management | 7 | business management |
| Family And Social Work | 2 | child care provider |
| Office And Administration | 1 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | information science |
Number of programs and degrees for Eastern in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 26 | 9 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 4 | 1 |
In 2007, Eastern had a total enrollment of 537 students (221 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 29% |
| 18-19 | 14% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 5% |
| 25-29 | 10% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 16% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 52 % |
| Part-Time | 33 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Moorefield, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other West Virginia Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,776 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 6,840 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid:
Eastern participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 381605)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 1 | 1 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Eastern Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in science and laboratory technician (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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