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West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

Morgantown, West Virginia · Private for-profit college

Medical assistant programsMedical billing & coding programsPharmacy technician programs
not reportedcompletion rate · West Virginia avg 69%
$9,881median debt of graduates
$30,544median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$31,912median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing | Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (Accredited)
Address: 148 Willey St, Morgantown, WV 26505 · Phone: (304) 296-8282 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is a private for-profit trade school in Morgantown, WV offering medical assistant, medical billing & coding, and pharmacy technician programs, accredited by ACEN and ABHES.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $9,881 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $31,912; the campus completion rate compared to the state average of 68.5% is not reported.

Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid (Title IV) is accepted, and about 74.5% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$30,890$37,180$41,140
Medical records specialists$31,610$47,360$59,950
Pharmacy technicians$30,490$38,210$45,070

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in West Virginia (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 72 $23,354 not reported $7,395
Health and Medical Administrative Services Associate degree 33 $23,752 $22,861 $8,125
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate degree 13 $23,354 not reported $7,395

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is a private for-profit trade and career school located in Morgantown, WV, a small city setting. The campus participates in federal Title IV financial aid programs, meaning students may use FAFSA-based aid to help pay for their education. It is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools. The school awards three main program families, most commonly medical assistant programs (72 completers), medical billing & coding programs (33 completers), and pharmacy technician programs (13 completers).

In terms of outcomes, the state average completion rate is reported at 68.5%, though this campus's own completion rate compared to that average is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,881, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $31,912. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 74.5% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the roughly 673 undergraduate enrollees rely on need-based federal aid.

This campus may suit students pursuing focused healthcare-support careers such as medical assisting, billing and coding, or pharmacy technician work, based on the program families offered; specific program lengths are not reported here, so prospective students should confirm scheduling and format directly with the school. Career changers and adults should verify accreditation status and check the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current completion, debt, and earnings figures before enrolling. Contacting the school directly can clarify program lengths, start dates, and current tuition, none of which are estimated here.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers medical assistant programs, medical billing & coding programs, and pharmacy technician programs, with medical assisting being the largest by completions (72).

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, it is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and about 74.5% of enrolled students receive Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The state average completion rate is 68.5%, but this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $9,881, according to federal Scorecard data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $31,912.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (304) 296-8282 or visit wvjc.edu for current tuition.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing, ownership structure, and eligibility for certain aid or transfer arrangements compared to public or non-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the available data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can confirm accreditation status through ACEN and ABHES, and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?237996.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The healthcare-support program families offered here (medical assisting, billing and coding, pharmacy technician) are common paths for career changers, though specific scheduling or format details for adult learners are not reported in this data.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Specific licensing or certification requirements after program completion are not reported in this data; contact the school for details relevant to each program.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach the school at (304) 296-8282 or through its website, https://www.wvjc.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data against other nearby schools is not reported in this data; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion, debt, and earnings figures across institutions.

Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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