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Pierpont Community & Technical College

Pierpont Community & Technical College
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, WV 26554

Official telephone: (800) 641-5678
Toll-free telephone: (800) 641-5678
Fax number: (304) 367-4938
Website: www.pierpont.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August, mid-January, and mid-May.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held April through August and in January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 60 men, 91 women
Full-time faculty: 27 men, 37 women
Part-time faculty: 33 men, 54 women

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Aviation Maintenance Technology
  • Business Technology
  • Criminal Justice
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technology
  • Early Childhood Associate
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Fashion Design
  • Food Service Management
  • General Business
  • Graphics Technology
  • Health Information Technology
  • Homeland Security
  • Information Systems
  • Interior Design
  • Interpreter Training
  • Liberal Studies
  • Medical Lab Technology
  • Occupational Development
  • Office Management/Technology
  • Paraeducation
  • Paralegal Studies
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Respiratory Care
  • Technical Studies
  • Veterinary Technician
Certificates

  • American Sign Language (ASL)
  • Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Interior Design
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant
  • Power Plant Technology
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • placement for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit and/or placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • placement for ACT PEP
  • placement for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • placement for international baccalaureate

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