West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston offers accelerated training programs primarily in healthcare and business, including nursing, medical assisting, and dental assisting. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on training through labs, clinical rotations, and externships with employers. A career management team assists students with job placement, resume writing, and interview preparation, leveraging employer connections.
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All Programs at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
3 trade programs at West Virginia Junior College, 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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Health Administration
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53 | $28,006/yr | $6,937 |
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Medical Assisting
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45 | $25,555/yr | $7,195 |
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Dental Assisting
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34 | $20,794/yr | $6,894 |
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.
More Trade Schools in West Virginia
Top-scored trade schools elsewhere in West Virginia, ranked by average TradeSchoolOutlook Score across their programs.
Apprenticeship Pathways in West Virginia
Earn-while-you-learn alternatives in West Virginia. Registered apprenticeships skip tuition and pay you during training, though training periods are typically longer.
Trade Schools Near Cross Lanes
Other cities in West Virginia with multiple trade schools, sorted by distance from Cross Lanes.
About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston 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.