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Putnam Career And Technical Center

Overview of Putnam Career And Technical Center

Putnam Career And Technical Center is located in a rural site not far from an urban area, in Eleanor, WV. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Putnam Career And Technical Center top out at the Certificate.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Students at Putnam Career And Technical Center often study construction trades and mechanics and repair.

Putnam Career And Technical Center Selectivity

The school maintains an open-admission policy.

Student Body

Putnam Career And Technical Center offers classes to 90 students (65 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Putnam Career And Technical Center

Putnam Career And Technical Center
101 Roosevelt Boulevard
Eleanor, WV 25070-0640
http://boe.putn.k12.wv.us/pctc

Putnam Career And Technical Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair26automobile mechanics, mechanics and repairers, HVAC, small engine mechanics, computer repair, autobody repair
Medical Support And Technology15dental lab tech, dental assistant
Nursing And Emergency Medicine13licensed practical nurse, health aide
Construction Trades12plumbing, building inspector, electrician, masonry
Engineering Technician10architectural drafting, mechanical drafting, engineering technology
Computer Science And Engineering7computer networking
Design7graphic design
Production Trades1welding
Cooking And Culinary Arts0culinary arts

Number of programs and degrees for Putnam Career And Technical Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years9121

Student Body

In 2007, Putnam Career And Technical Center had a total enrollment of 90 students (65 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White97%
Black2%
American Indian1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 182%
18-1936%
20-2120%
22-246%
25-297%
30-344%
35-392%
40-499%
50-6414%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
West Virginia79%

Putnam Career And Technical Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time36 %
Part-Time82 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating92%

Putnam Career And Technical Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Eleanor, 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.

Putnam Career And Technical Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 3,035
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,035
Books and supplies$ 480

Financial Aid:
Putnam Career And Technical Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3098300)

Putnam Career And Technical Center Degree Programs (2007)

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector
Electrician
Mason/Masonry
Plumbing Technology/Plumber

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

DESIGN
Graphic Design

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Engineering Technology, General
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Mechanics and Repairers, General
Small Engine Mechanics and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Health Aide
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

Putnam Career And Technical Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Putnam Career And Technical Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Putnam Career And Technical Center Male % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Putnam Career And Technical Center % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Putnam Career And Technical Center % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 13%Putnam Career And Technical Center Number of degree programs
% of degrees in engineering technician
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 15%Putnam Career And Technical Center % of degrees in engineering technician
% of degrees in design
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 17%Putnam Career And Technical Center % of degrees in design
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Putnam Career And Technical Center % of degrees in construction trades
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Putnam Career And Technical Center Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study

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