Fayette Institute of Technology
Fayette Institute of Technology in Oak Hill, WV, offers hands-on vocational training in high-demand fields such as healthcare, construction, and mechanics. The school is known for its Practical Nursing and Electrician programs, which are among its most popular offerings. With a small student body and a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, students can expect personalized instruction and a focus on practical education to prepare them for immediate entry into the workforce. The institute also provides placement services for graduates to assist with employment.
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All Programs at Fayette Institute of Technology
1 trade program at Fayette Tech, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
| Program | Score | Earnings | Debt |
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Practical Nursing
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Compare nationwide → Compare in WV → |
65 | $41,617/yr | — |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 1 trade and vocational programs at Fayette Institute of Technology using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.