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General Information About Western Area Career and Technology Center The mission of the Western Area Career & Technology is to provide quality educational experiences which will enable students to develop and expand technical and academic skills to meet the demands of the workforce Western Area Career & Technology Center will: 1. Provide a competency-based educational program which integrates theory with academic skills and hands-on experiences and prepares students to develop to their maximum career potential. 2. Provide quality instruction which emphasizes marketable job skills, an appreciation of life-long learning and a strong work ethic for all students. 3. Provide a safe learning environment that replicates industry standards through the use of state-of-the-art equipment and current instructional methodology.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 2-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Weekend/evening college
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - 1-2 years certificate
Campus Setting - Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 170 Percent Admitted 22% Men Admitted 26% Women Admitted 21% Full Time Retention Rate 73% -
Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $0 Room & Board Charge $0 Books & Supplies Cost -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $163,558 Other Federal Grants $144,086 Scholarships & Fellowships $443,116 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $443,116 Average Grant Dollars Issued $67,736 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $221,558 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 56 Native American 1 Asian 1 African American 9 Hispanic 0 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 67 Enrolled FullTime Graduates



