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Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training

Overview of Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training

Washington County Career Center is in Marietta, OH. Marietta is a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Washington County Career Center issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Certificate.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include engineering technician, construction trades, and production trades.

Washington County Career Center Selectivity

The school's open admission policy attracts a range of prospective students. People seek out the school, and many students are from other states.

Student Body

Approximately 273 students study at Washington County Career Center (in 2007). Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. Washington County Career Center is essentially a male school.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of the Washington County Joint Vocational School District is to provide career options through technical and academic education in a secure environment, resulting in knowledgeable and skilled individuals who are prepared for future opportunities and productive citizenship."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Washington County Career Center

Washington County Career Center Adult Technical Training
21740 St. Rt. 676
Marietta, OH 45750
General Phone: (740) 373-6283
http://www.mycareerschool.com

Washington County Career Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Construction Trades34construction trades
Engineering Technician33industrial production tech, instrumentation tech
Mechanics And Repair20industrial mechanics
Production Trades15welding
Medical Administration6medical secretary

Number of programs and degrees for Washington County Career Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of less than 1 academic year1025
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years61

Washington County Career Center Student Body

In 2007, Washington County Career Center had a total enrollment of 273 students (228 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White92%
Black2%
Hispanic0%
American Indian1%
Unknown5%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1911%
20-218%
22-2412%
25-2911%
30-3413%
35-399%
40-4917%
50-647%

Washington County Career Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time90 %
Part-Time29 %

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

ItemPercent
Graduating93%

Washington County Career Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Marietta, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Ohio Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Washington County Career Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Washington County Career Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3034200)

Washington County Career Center Degree Programs (2007)

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Instrumentation Technology/Technician

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

Washington County Career Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Washington County Career Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Washington County Career Center % of degrees in construction trades
% of degrees in engineering technician
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Washington County Career Center % of degrees in engineering technician
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Washington County Career Center Male % of student body
% of degrees in production trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Washington County Career Center % of degrees in production trades
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Washington County Career Center % students 40 years or older
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 14%Washington County Career Center Number of degree programs
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 18%Washington County Career Center % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 19%Washington County Career Center Number of students
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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