Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Logan, West Virginia · Website
$32,153
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$32,153
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a public 2-year college in Logan, West Virginia with 1,064 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $10,321 a year (tuition and fees $5,136 in-state, $7,872 out-of-state). 29% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $32,153 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $9,190 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$10,321
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$5,136
Out-of-state $7,872
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
29%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$9,190
About $97 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$32,153
Rank 3,829 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $10,321
- Tuition in-state
- $5,136
- Tuition out-of-state
- $7,872
- Cost of attendance
- $18,725
- Students with a need-based grant
- 51%
- Students with federal loans
- 16%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $9,480
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $10,437
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $11,793
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $13,704
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $15,027
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $3,412 in 2015-16 to $5,136 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 1,064
- Part-time students
- 37%
- Women
- 71%
- Students per teacher
- 18
- Completion rate
- 29%
- Retention rate
- 50%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 36
- Endowment
- $4.67M
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 3,829 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 59 in West Virginia (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | WV median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $10,321 | $9,988 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,136 | $9,570 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 93% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 29% | 61% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 50% | 70% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $9,190 | $15,625 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $26,307 | $33,094 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $32,153 | $37,962 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 40% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 41% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
36 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | 133 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate | Certificate | 98 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 53 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 47 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,389 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,733 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,184 |
| Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's | Associate's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $54,246 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 11 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate | Certificate | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $67,792 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 8 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's | Associate's | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate's | Associate's | 0 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Logan and West Virginia on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in West Virginia
- Homes: Homes for sale in West Virginia
Questions and answers
How much does Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College cost?
$10,321 a year is the average net price at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $5,136 for in-state students and $7,872 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $18,725. Families earning under $30,000 pay $9,480 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College?
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College graduates earn?
$32,153 a year is the median pay of former Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College students who work, 10 years after they started ($26,307 after 6 years). That ranks 3,829 of 5,094 US colleges and 42 of 59 in West Virginia.
How much student debt do Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College graduates have?
$9,190 is the median federal student loan debt of Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College graduates, about $97 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 16% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College?
29% of first-time, full-time students at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College finish within 3 years. 50% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College?
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (133 associate's graduates), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (98 certificate graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (53 associate's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 36 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.