Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Council on Occupational Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | Not available | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | Not available | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $2,161 | State avg: $10,497. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 54.12% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 0.00% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Ben Franklin Career Center pays approximately $2,161 per year after grants and aid. This is below the West Virginia average of $10,497 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Ben Franklin Career Center?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to West Virginia and national averages.
Ben Franklin Career Center net price
$2,161
West Virginia average
$10,497
National average
$17,506
Ben Franklin Career Center Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at Not available and average net price at $2,161. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
Not available
Current net price
$2,161
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for Ben Franklin Career Center in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$37,962
Undergraduates
99
10-Year Median Earnings - Ben Franklin Career Center vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Ben Franklin Career Center graduates earn about 0.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Ben Franklin Career Center?
Undergraduates
99
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
54.12%
Above national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
0.00%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 54.12% of Ben Franklin Career Center students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 0.00% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Ben Franklin Career Center
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
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Accreditation
Ben Franklin Career Center lists Council on Occupational Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Campus and Location
Ben Franklin Career Center is listed at 500 28th St, Dunbar, WV 25064. Accreditor: Council on Occupational Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Ben Franklin Career Center with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Franklin Career Center | Not available | Not available | $2,161 | $37,962 |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition | Not available | Not available | Not available | $69,666 |
| Wheeling University | 75.18% | $29,475 | $19,040 | $57,949 |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University | Not available | $12,624 | $7,403 | $55,939 |
| West Virginia University | 86.26% | $27,360 | $12,997 | $55,939 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Ben Franklin Career Center's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Ben Franklin Career Center in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
What is Ben Franklin Career Center's average net price?
Ben Franklin Career Center's average net price in the local dataset is $2,161.
What is Ben Franklin Career Center's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $37,962 for Ben Franklin Career Center.
Is Ben Franklin Career Center accredited?
Ben Franklin Career Center's accreditor in the local dataset is Council on Occupational Education.
How many students attend Ben Franklin Career Center?
The local dataset lists 99 undergraduate students at Ben Franklin Career Center.
What percentage of Ben Franklin Career Center students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Ben Franklin Career Center in the local dataset is 54.12%.
What is the federal loan rate at Ben Franklin Career Center?
The federal loan rate for Ben Franklin Career Center in the local dataset is 0.00%.
Where should I verify Ben Franklin Career Center data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Ben Franklin Career Center or the latest official federal education data.