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Mercer County Technical Education Center

Princeton, WV·Public·https://mercercountyschools.sites.thrillshare.com/o/mctec

Campus Identity

Very Safe

Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public college in Princeton, WV. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Mercer County Technical Education Center is a public college in Princeton, WV. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Town setting

Ski Access

16 miles

Winterplace Ski Resort

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

16 mi away
90 skiable acres12 lifts
The Omni Homestead Resort

Virginia

83 mi away
42 skiable acres2 lifts
Appalachian Ski Mtn.

North Carolina

88 mi away
27 skiable acres6 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Princeton, WV

33°Jan35°Feb42°Mar53°Apr61°May67°Jun71°Jul70°Aug63°Sep53°Oct44°Nov36°Dec

Station: ATHENS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

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Fields of Study

7 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
33 grads/yr$42,518
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
17 grads/yr
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate
11 grads/yr
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
7 grads/yr
Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate
5 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate33 grads$42,518
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate17 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate11 grads
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate7 grads
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Certificate5 grads
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mercer County Technical Education Center located?

Mercer County Technical Education Center is located in Princeton, WV. The main campus address is 1397 Stafford Dr, Princeton, WV. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

Is Mercer County Technical Education Center the right fit for me?

Whether Mercer County Technical Education Center is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Princeton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Mercer County Technical Education Center against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Mercer County Technical Education Center directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Princeton, WV
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Bluefield, WV (BLF) · 7 mialso BKW (30 mi), LWB (52 mi)

Location

Princeton, WV

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.