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Garnet Career Center is located in a small city, in Charleston, West Virginia. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Garnet Career Center top out at the Associate's degree.
Students at the school often study nursing and emergency medicine.
Garnet Career Center maintains an open-admission policy.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors.
Garnet Career Center offers classes to 198 students (195 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Garnet Career Center is to provide adult learners educational opportunities necessary to attain their chosen goals."
More complete details are provided below.
Garnet Career Center
422 Dickinson St
Charleston, WV 25301
General Phone: (304) 348-6195
Admissions Phone: (304) 348-6195
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 348-6195
http://kcs.kana.k12.wv.us/garnet/
Garnet Career Center awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 77 | licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 18 | accounting technology |
| Medical Adminstration | 15 | medical secretary |
| Mechanics And Repair | 8 | automobile mechanics |
| Office And Administration | 3 | business support services |
Number of programs and degrees for Garnet Career Center in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 120 | 5 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 1 | 1 |
In 2005, Garnet Career Center had a total enrollment of 198 students (195 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 86% |
| Black | 11% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 11% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 11% |
| 40-49 | 12% |
| 50-64 | 11% |
| 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 | 68 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Charleston, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 348-6195
Financial Aid:
Garnet Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2218200)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 348-6195
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Garnet Career Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% |  |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Open admission Offers credit for life experience Offers distance learning Career counseling Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Offers part-time study Tenure system for quality teaching
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Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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