Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is a small public higher education located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, with an undergraduate enrollment of 31. The institution offers undergraduate and graduate programs across multiple academic disciplines, serving a student body drawn primarily from the local and regional population. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader West Virginia postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 75% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 75% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $3,626 per year. Families earning under $30,000 average $871/year — substantially lower. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $40,547. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10:1. Prospective students are encouraged to review net price calculators and complete the FAFSA early, as institutional aid availability varies significantly by family income level.