Carver Career Center

Carver Career Center is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Charleston, WV. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $7,097 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 155 and it offers 6 programs.
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Largest Vocational Programs

The largest vocational programs at Carver Career Center is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist. Its 2023 tuition and fees are $6,902 and the national average is $16,042.
Its tuition is much lower than national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist program. The length of the program is 1800 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete is 18 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs at Carver Career Center with tuition, fees, and completion time for each program.
6 Largest Career Programs at Carver Career Center
Program2023 Tuition & FeesNational AverageBooks & Supplies CostsProgram LengthAverage Completion Time
1Cosmetology/Cosmetologist $6,902$16,042$2,8641800 Contact Hours18 Months
2Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist $12,852$42,871$2,0482081 Contact Hours24 Months
3Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant $12,560$20,397$1,0311816 Contact Hours24 Months
4Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $5,691$14,851$1,717910 Contact Hours12 Months
5Barbering/Barber $5,103$14,546$1,8001200 Contact Hours12 Months
6Surgical Technology/Technologist $5,310$28,401$1,4961200 Contact Hours12 Months

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Carver Career Center is $7,097 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Carver Career Center offers the alternative tuition plans .
78% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,887 (exclude student loans).
Carver Career Center 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$7,097
Books & Supplies$2,864
Off-Campus Room & Board$13,738
Off-Campus Expenses$4,200
Average Financial Amount$6,887

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Carver Career Center offers 6 vocational programs for 1-2 Years Certificate and 2-4 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 72 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Carver Career Center
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
2 Years Certificate4038
4 Years Certificate2022
Total6072

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 38 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 22 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
  • 12 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 16 completers-
Barbering/Barber13-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training3-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 12 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology12-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 completers-
Surgical Technology/Technologist10-
Total38
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 7 completers-
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant7-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 15 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist15-
Total22
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist12-
Total12

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 155 students are attending at Carver Career Center. There are 11 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 17 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Carver Career Center is 93% and the retention rate is 91% at the school.
Carver Career Center 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population155
Graduation Rate93%
Number of Faculty12
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1

Student Population at Carver Career Center

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 155 students enrolled into Carver Career Center. By gender, 44 male and 111 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Carver Career Center.
Student Population By Gender
Carver Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total15544111
Full-time15544111
There are 142 White (91.61%), 8 Black/African American (5.16%), 2 Hispanic (1.29%), 1 Asian (0.65%), and 4 students with other races attending Carver Career Center.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Carver Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total15544111
American Indian/Native American000
Asian101
Black/African American835
Hispanic211
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White14239103
Two More110
Un-Known101
Non-resident Alien000
By age range, at Carver Career Center, 89 students are aged 20 to 24 (57.42% of total students), 22 students are aged below 20 (14.19%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Carver Career Center
TotalMaleFemale
Total15544111
Age 18-1922022
Age 20-21471136
Age 22-24421626
Age 25-29281216
Age 30-341037
Age 35-39624

Directory Information

The following list shows the contact and directory information of Carver Career Center.
4799 Midland Dr, Charleston, WV
304-348-1965

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