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West Virginia Community and Technical College System

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Location of West Virginia Community and Technical College System campuses. For colleges with multiple campuses, the flagship campus is labeled.
WVCTCS institutions
Name Established Enrollment[1] Location
Blue Ridge 2005 2,195 Martinsburg
BridgeValley 2014 1,750 South Charleston
Eastern 1999 414 Moorefield
MCTC 2008 1,467 Huntington
New River 2003 1,262 Beaver
Pierpont 1974 1,938 Fairmont
Southern 1971 1,447 Mount Gay
Northern 1972 1,274 Wheeling
WVU Parkersburg 1961 2,584 Parkersburg

West Virginia Community and Technical College System is a statewide system of nine regional community colleges serving the state of West Virginia. It was created to bring uniformity to the state's system of community colleges. Previously some area had schools that were a part of large universities, others a part of small colleges, and others were stand alone. There also was a great overlap between different community colleges and between the community colleges and the state universities in the same areas. The system tries to define the programmatic distinctions between the community college and the state universities, and the geographic service area of each community college.

The system consists of:

References

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  1. ^ "2023 Fall Headcount Enrollment for WV Public Two-Year Institutions (CTCS)". West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. Fall 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
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