Mountwest Community and Technical College

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#15882 / #4082
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Public community college in Huntington, West Virginia, United States

Mountwest Community and Technical College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#4082
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,298
Graduation rate
25%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
1,160

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About Mountwest Community and Technical College

According to Wikipedia, Mountwest Community and Technical College is a public community college in Huntington, West Virginia. It is part of the West Virginia Community and Technical College System. The college offers associate degree programs including several career courses in maritime through its Inland Waterways Academy.

Mountwest Community and Technical College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
38%25%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Mountwest Community and Technical College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,298
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$4,505
30K - 48K$4,896
48K - 75K$5,791
75K - 110K$8,378
110K+$14,269

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Mountwest Community and Technical College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Mountwest Community and Technical College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $35,978 a year, and 78% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Mountwest Community and Technical College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,8681,868

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Mountwest Community and Technical College?

Mountwest Community and Technical College is located at One Mountwest Way, Huntington, WV 25701.

How Safe is Mountwest Community and Technical College?

Relative to its enrollment, Mountwest Community and Technical College has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Huntington has a violent crime rate of 0.80% and a property crime rate of 3.62%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Mountwest Community and Technical College Known For?

Mountwest Community and Technical College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Mountwest Community and Technical College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Mountwest Community and Technical College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Nursing
#6668
World Rank
#6668
Historical Rank
#2540
USA Rank

Mountwest Community and Technical College ranks #2540 in the U.S. and #6668 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Computer Science
#9818
World Rank
#9827
Historical Rank
#2608
USA Rank

Mountwest Community and Technical College ranks #2608 in the U.S. and #9818 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Medical
#11827
World Rank
#11831
Historical Rank
#3285
USA Rank

Mountwest Community and Technical College ranks #3285 in the U.S. and #11827 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Education
#13096
World Rank
#13100
Historical Rank
#3516
USA Rank

Mountwest Community and Technical College ranks #3516 in the U.S. and #13096 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Business
#15034
World Rank
#15034
Historical Rank
#4060
USA Rank

Mountwest Community and Technical College ranks #4060 in the U.S. and #15034 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees