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Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1
Students retention rate 100%
On-time graduation rate 81%

Located in Stollings, West Virginia, Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center boasts an impressive student retention rate of 100% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 66% and 76%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education

Admission

Open Admission

The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.

Tuition & Fees

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center was $1,524. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center net price calculator

$1,524

Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in West Virginia and nationwide.

West Virginia's average $11,259
National average $12,007
Below is the net price of Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $1,524 $241 (14%) $5,566
2021 $1,765 $308 (15%) $1,765
2020 $2,073 $567 (38%) $2,073
2019 $1,506 $2,549 (63%) $1,573 $852
2018 $4,055 $1,277 (46%) $3,792
2017 $2,778 $1,120 (29%) $2,778
2016 $3,898 $2,119 (119%) $3,898
2015 $1,779 $646 (27%) $1,779
2014 $2,425 -- $2,519

How does Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center's $1,524 net price compare to similar institutions nationwide?

The national average net price of public, Less than 2 year institutions is $12,007. However, for West Virginia colleges, that number is $11,259. The table below displays the average net price of comparable colleges:
College name College Type Average net price Comparison
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center logo Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Brecksville OH
Public $22,613 1,384% Expensive

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center received on average $7,264 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,264
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 7 88% $6,324 $44,265
Other Federal Grant 8 100% $6,783 $54,261
State Grant/Scholarships 1 13% $2,850 $2,850
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 1 13% $1,000 $1,000
Total Grant & Scholarships 8 100% $7,264 $58,111

Financial Aid By Income Level

Financial aid breakdown by students family income level. The data is organized by income level group starting from families making below $30k to above $110k.

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Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 19

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 19 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 32 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 26 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 26 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

81.2%

Dropout Rate

Out of 32 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 6 students dropped out of the school.

18.8%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

Low

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center is greatly skewed towards women students, with 84.2% of undergraduate students being women and 15.8% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 19, with 16 women and 3 men.

  • men 15.8% 3 students
  • women 84.2% 16 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 22-24 21% 4 students
  • 25-29 21% 4 students
  • 18-19 16% 3 students
  • 20-21 16% 3 students
  • 35-39 11% 2 students
  • 40-49 11% 2 students
  • 30-34 5% 1 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Occupational
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
  • High school education

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families