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Overview |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Location | Roanoke, VA | Montgomery, WV | ||
| Setting | Small City | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,128 | 1,481 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #832 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | jchs.edu | wvutech.edu | ||
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Costs |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,922 | $7,848 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,557 | $19,584 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,995 | $11,676 | ||
| Avg Net Price | - | $9,529 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $0 | $8,830 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 0% | 99% |
Admission |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 830 | ||
| Admitted | - | 536 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 64.6% | |||
| Enrolled % | 55.6% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.28 | 3.51 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 900/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 10% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,400 | $50,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 63% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,000 | $24,001 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $258 | $248 |
Diversity |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % Men | 20% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 80% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Jefferson College of Health Sciences | West Virginia University Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology is larger than than Jefferson College of Health Sciences based on total student enrollment (1,481 students vs. 1,128 students)
Jefferson College of Health Sciences vs. West Virginia University Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Jefferson College of Health Sciences or West Virginia University Tech?
- Jefferson College of Health Sciences is 0.9% more expensive to attend than West Virginia University Tech for in-state tuition ($7,922.00 vs. $7,848.00)
- Out of state tuition is 0.1% higher at West Virginia University Tech than Jefferson College of Health Sciences ($19,584.00 vs. $19,557.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Jefferson College of Health Sciences are 29.8% lower than costs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology ($8,995 vs. $11,676)
- More students receive financial grant aid at West Virginia University Institute of Technology than Jefferson College of Health Sciences (99% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia University Institute of Technology students is ?% larger than aid received Jefferson College of Health Sciences ($8,830 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, Jefferson College of Health Sciences or West Virginia University Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between West Virginia University Tech or Jefferson College of Health Sciences .
- Accepted freshman West Virginia University Tech students have a 0.23 point higher average high school GPA (3.51) than students at Jefferson College of Health Sciences (3.28)
Jefferson College of Health Sciences vs. West Virginia University Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Jefferson College of Health Sciences or West Virginia University Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between West Virginia University Tech and Jefferson College of Health Sciences.
- The graduation rate at West Virginia University Tech is higher than Jefferson College of Health Sciences (29% vs. 10%)
- Graduates from Jefferson College of Health Sciences earn on average $6,800 more per year than West Virginia University Tech graduates after ten years. ($57,400 vs. $50,600)
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology students graduate with a $999 lower median federal student loan debt than Jefferson College of Health Sciences graduates. ($24,001 vs. $25,000)
- West Virginia University Tech graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Jefferson College of Health Sciences graduates. ($248 vs. $258)
- More Jefferson College of Health Sciences graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former West Virginia University Tech students, three years after graduation. (63% vs. 59%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/