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Garnet Career Center

General Information

Name: Garnet Career Center
Address: 422 Dickinson St, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone:

  • General information: (304) 348-6195
  • Financial aid office: (304) 348-6195
  • Admissions office: (304) 348-6195

Website: kcs.kana.k12.wv.us/garnet/
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Largest program 2006-07Program length (hours)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1350

Program prices for full-time students
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$2,857$2,857$2,857
Books and supplies$995$995$995
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,500$7,500$7,500
        Other expenses$1,500$1,500$1,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,500$1,500$1,500

Total expenses   
Off-campus$12,852$12,852$12,852
Off-campus with family$5,352$5,352$5,352

Other programs 2006-07Program
length
(hours)
Tuition
and
fees
Books
and
supplies
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary1224$2,265$1,150
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other1224$2,265$800
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1284$2,799$579
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1224$2,265$800

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 94%
  • Federal grants: 94%
  • State/local grants: 50%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3274
  • State/local grants:$1503

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$15

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 198
First-time student retention: 68%
Overall graduation rate: 40%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 98%
    • Part Time: 2%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 14%
    • Women: 86%

White non-hispanic: 87%
Black non-hispanic: 9%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 2%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping - Certificate
  • Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other - Certificate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary - Certificate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Certificate


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