BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, West Virginia

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Suburb
  • 1,854 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Agriculture and horticulture

  • Agricultural and Food Products ProcessingAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $36,882

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,683

Bookkeeping and accounting

  • Accounting and Related ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,897
  • Accounting and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,647

Carpentry and construction

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,746

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,866
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190

Clinical lab technician

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,692
  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $52,694

Computers and IT

  • Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Computer ScienceAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,515
  • Computer Software and Media ApplicationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,720
  • Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,930
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Dental assisting and hygiene

  • Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 19 finishedGraduates here earned $47,121 a year after finishingNationally: $62,279

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 39 finishedGraduates here earned $66,692 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $54,761
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,355
  • Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $57,072
  • Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 20 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,073
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,893
  • Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $63,717
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $56,437
  • Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianAssociate degree · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,261
  • Engineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $61,712
  • Engineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $59,185
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,755

Industrial and equipment maintenance

  • Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,159

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 16 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Plumbing and pipefitting

  • Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,980
  • Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $59,151

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 8 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 100 finishedGraduates here earned $70,143 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 7 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (27)
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Civil Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $54,362
  • Engineering, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $73,676
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,067
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $51,339
  • Finance and Financial Management ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $42,478
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $52,388
  • General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,599
  • GerontologyCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $43,716
  • GerontologyAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $50,377
  • Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $24,502
  • Graphic CommunicationsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $27,878
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $37,910
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $38,650
  • Hospitality Administration/ManagementAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $37,255
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,042
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 34 finishedNationally: $34,134
  • Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $44,556
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $41,294
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $38,048
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,150
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 2 finishedNationally: $57,582
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 11 finishedGraduates here earned $65,534 a year afterNationally: $61,888
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherCertificate · 9 finished
  • Science Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $41,828
  • Teaching Assistants/AidesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $23,489
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 12 finishedNationally: $37,661
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$5,788$30–48k$2,304$48–75k$2,548$75–110k$8,625Over $110kNot reportedSource: College Scorecard
Average net price
$5,757per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$12,811sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$5,800Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
19%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
29%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$41,9106 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$42,49310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$9,900federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Earned a degree or certificate here
46%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard
Left for another college before finishing
0%all students who started, 8 years laterSource: College Scorecard

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Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for BridgeValley Community & Technical College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 6, 2026.

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