Princeton, WV · Public · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public institution in Princeton, WV, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 120 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. 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: mercercountyschools.sites.thrillshare.com/o/mctec
The published tuition for the largest program at Mercer County Technical Education Center is $5,814 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.
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $33,511 |
| Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time) | 79% |
| Undergraduates receiving Pell grants | 62% |
| Undergraduates aged 25 and over | 41% |
| First-generation students | 62% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Earnings and debt figures cover students who received federal financial aid.
The published tuition for Mercer County Technical Education Center's largest program is $5,814 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.
Mercer County Technical Education Center enrolls about 120 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 11:1.
Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public institution in Princeton, WV. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.
College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Mercer County Technical Education 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.
Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Mercer County Technical Education Center are $33,511 a year, according to College Scorecard.