Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

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

TypePublic
Highest AwardCertificate
Undergraduates31
Student-Faculty Ratio10:1
Largest Program Tuition$6,343

About Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is a public institution in Parkersburg, WV, where the highest award offered is a certificate. It enrolls about 31 undergraduate students, with a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. 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: www.woodcountyschoolswv.com/o/wctc/page/practical-nursing

Cost and tuition

The published tuition for the largest program at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is $6,343 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.

Other colleges in Parkersburg

CollegeTypeUndergraduatesTuition
West Virginia University at ParkersburgPublic1,868$4,612

Tuition is in-state tuition for schools that report one, otherwise the published tuition for the largest program. Source: College Scorecard.

Outcomes and student profile at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$40,547
Graduation rate (within 150% of normal time)100%
Undergraduates receiving Pell grants78%
Undergraduates aged 25 and over57%

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

FAQ

How much does Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing cost?

The published tuition for Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing's largest program is $6,343 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 Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing enrolls about 31 undergraduate students. The student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

What kind of school is Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is a public institution in Parkersburg, WV. Its highest award is a certificate, according to College Scorecard.

Why is there no in-state tuition figure for Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing?

College Scorecard reports in-state tuition for first-time, full-time undergraduates. Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing 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 Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing earn?

Median earnings ten years after enrolling at Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing are $40,547 a year, according to College Scorecard.