Ben Franklin Career Center

Dunbar, WV · Public · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026

TypePublic
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates78
Student-Faculty Ratio12:1
Largest Program Tuition$5,264

About Ben Franklin Career Center

Ben Franklin Career Center is a public institution in Dunbar, WV, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 78 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 12:1. The school is listed in the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which is the source for every figure on this page.

Official website: bf.kana.k12.wv.us/o/benfranklin

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Ben Franklin Career Center is $5,264 per year. This is the figure the Department of Education collects for schools whose students are concentrated in a single program, rather than a school-wide in-state rate.

For context, the average in-state tuition at the 36 West Virginia colleges that do report one is $12,343.

Outcomes and student profile at Ben Franklin Career Center

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$37,962
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)86%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants46%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over52%
First-generation students52%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.

FAQ

How much does Ben Franklin Career Center cost?

The published tuition for Ben Franklin Career Center's largest program is $5,264 per year, according to College Scorecard. Program-level tuition is reported instead of a school-wide rate when a school's enrollment is concentrated in one program.

How big is Ben Franklin Career Center?

Ben Franklin Career Center enrolls about 78 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 12:1.

What kind of school is Ben Franklin Career Center?

Ben Franklin Career Center is a public institution in Dunbar, WV. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Ben Franklin Career Center?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Ben Franklin Career Center does not report such a cohort to the federal survey, so no school-wide rate is published — typically because the school serves transfer, returning or part-time students, or reports tuition by program instead.

How much do graduates of Ben Franklin Career Center earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Ben Franklin Career Center are $37,962 a year, according to College Scorecard.