West Virginia Junior College-Charleston: programs, outcomes and local jobs

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston at a glance

• 394

  students enrolled

• 113

  degrees and certificates a year

• 60%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $12,887

  average net price a year

  Tuition $12,795

• $26,253

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $27,472

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  77% working

What students study

AI and data programs

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around West Virginia Junior College-Charleston

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Kanawha County, where the college is.

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• 84

  open professional jobs

• 18

  entry level

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  3 jobs

• 4.0%

  unemployment in Kanawha County

  2026-08 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier

• $58,887

  median household income

  Kanawha County

• 41%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, computer & information sciences, business & management, which lead to clinical (2 open), engineering (17 open), data & analytics (3 open), finance (5 open).

Hiring most: Nexstar Media Group (4), Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys (3), Powerx (3), Sinclair (3), Worley Group (3), Army National Guard Units (2), Aspen Careers (2), Charleston Area Medical Center (2).

What they hire for: Engineering (17), Operations (12), Sales (8), Legal (7), Finance (5), Marketing (5). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Region III Workforce Development Board of Kanawha County, Inc..

• Workforce WV - CharlestonCharleston · Monday through Friday 8:30 to 4:30

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is West Virginia Junior College-Charleston?

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston enrolls about 394 students and is a private for-profit 2-year institution in Cross Lanes, West Virginia. It awards about 113 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston?

60% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do West Virginia Junior College-Charleston graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $26,253 six years after entry and $27,472 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does West Virginia Junior College-Charleston offer AI or data science degrees?

West Virginia Junior College-Charleston reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near West Virginia Junior College-Charleston?

84 open professional jobs are listed in Kanawha County, 18 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Nexstar Media Group has the most openings.