The Carver Career Center saw a 0.2% tuition increase for the 2022-23 school year, based on the latest available data, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students paid $6,902 to attend the two-year public institution this year, an increase of $12 from the $6,890 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
The entire undergraduate student body at the school consists of residents of West Virginia.
Data indicates that all full-time undergraduates who began studies at Carver Career Center in 2022-23 received some form of student financial aid. A total of 24 students were awarded grants or scholarships amounting to $172,173.
Across the entire undergraduate population, 137 students benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $944,807.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 24 | 50% | $136,171 | $5,674 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 15 | 31% | $29,350 | $1,957 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 4% | $0 | $0 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 24 | 50% | $172,173 | $7,174 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 48 | 100% | $172,173 | $3,586 |
