by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Pierpont Community and Technical College worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is ranked #862 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of B- (above average for value). Within West Virginia, it ranks #11 of 36 for value.
Below is the detailed Pierpont Community and Technical College value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is ranked #14 out of #36 in West Virginia for quality and #11 out of #36 for West Virginia value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Pierpont Community and Technical College financial aid page to be sure.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is ranked #862 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Pierpont Community and Technical College is priced competitively for the quality of education it provides, earning it a good value recognition from College Factual.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Pierpont Community and Technical College costs about $9,767. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $39,069 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $13,872 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $8,325 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $9,767 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $39,069 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the Pierpont Community and Technical College net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Pierpont Community and Technical College degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $55,488 | — | — |
| All Students | $39,069 | #862 | B- |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $33,300 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $55,488 | — | — |
| All Students | $39,069 | #11 | A |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $33,300 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Pierpont Community and Technical College shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7,074 |
| $30K–$48K | $8,167 |
| $48K–$75K | $11,443 |
| $75K–$110K | $12,014 |
| Over $110K | $12,954 |
About 74% of Pierpont Community and Technical College undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,689 per year. Get more details on the Pierpont Community and Technical College financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual determines value by weighing a school’s average total cost against its educational quality, then comparing it to other schools in the same quality tier. See the Pierpont Community and Technical College net price page for the cost detail.
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