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Fred W Eberle Technical Center is in Buckhannon, West Virginia. Buckhannon is a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Fred W Eberle Technical Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.
The school tries to provide students with lots of choices, and does not tend to focus on only a few programs of study. Fields of study in vogue at Fred W Eberle Technical Center include transportation and construction trades.
The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students.
The most successful professors at Fred W Eberle Technical Center are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time.
Approximately 97 students study at the school (in 2005). Many of the students at Fred W Eberle Technical Center are in their forties, or even older.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Fred W. Eberle Technical Center is to provide students the opportunity to become productive and responsible citizens with the technical skills necessary to pursue their occupational goals."
More complete details are provided below.
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Rte 5 Box 2
Buckhannon, WV 26201
General Phone: (304) 472-1259
Admissions Phone: (304) 472-1259
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 472-1259
http://fetc.upsh.tec.wv.us
Fred W Eberle Technical Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation | 28 | truck and bus driver |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 25 | licensed practical nurse |
| Construction Trades | 20 | electrician, masonry |
| Mechanics And Repair | 13 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Engineering Technician | 3 | construction engineering tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer support |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 1 | allied health and medical assisting |
| Production Trades | 1 | welding |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 0 | forestry |
Number of programs and degrees for Fred W Eberle Technical Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 63 | 10 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 30 | 2 |
In 2005, Fred W Eberle Technical Center had a total enrollment of 97 students (68 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 100% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 100% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 97 % |
| Part-Time | 98 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2004):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 90% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Buckhannon, 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.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 472-1259
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 2,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 250 |
Financial Aid:
Fred W Eberle Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2534800)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 472-1259
Fred W Eberle Technical Center has a tenure system for faculty.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forestry, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder
TRANSPORTATION
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Fred W Eberle Technical Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% |  |
| % of degrees in construction trades (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in transportation (vs. all colleges) | Top 16% | |
Notable:
Open admission Career counseling Career placement services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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