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Pair VA:WV
PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-PAR · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-NET
- PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
- CROSS-STATE VA × WV
- NET-SPLIT Net-price split
- EARN-PAR Earnings near-par
- COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
- GAP-NET Largest gap · Avg Net Price
Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.
Decade path · College Scorecard
Net-price paths do not share a shape
NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023
One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.
- Wytheville Community College: average net price rose +130.7% from $1,750 (2013) to $4,037 (2023), r² 0.46.
- Mercer County Technical Education Center: net price ranged $348–$8,380 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -44.9% is not a trend (r² 0.19).
- Wytheville Community College: enrollment shrank -40.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -93 students/yr fitted, r² 0.88.
- Mercer County Technical Education Center: enrollment shrank -53.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -10 students/yr fitted, r² 0.54.
College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.
Scorecard metrics
Location
Undergraduate Enrollment
Avg Net Price
150%-Time Completion
Median Earnings (6 yr)
Median Earnings (10 yr)
Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.
| Metric | Wytheville Community College Wytheville, VA | Mercer County Technical Education Center Princeton, WV |
| Location | Wytheville, VA | Princeton, WV |
| Undergraduate Enrollment | 1,255 | 120 |
| Avg Net Price | $4,622 | $2,225 |
| 150%-Time Completion | 46.3% | 80.8% |
| Median Earnings (6 yr) | $30,289 | $36,860 |
| Median Earnings (10 yr) | $34,303 | $33,511 |
Rows ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side. College Scorecard.
Largest gaps: Wytheville Community College vs Mercer County Technical Education Center
- AVG-NET-PRICE Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on avg net price ($2,225 vs $4,622 at Wytheville Community College)
- 150%-TIME-COMPLETI Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on 150%-time completion (80.8% vs 46.3% at Wytheville Community College)
- MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($36,860 vs $30,289 at Wytheville Community College)
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Avg Net Price and other Scorecard questions
On avg net price, who leads between Wytheville Community College and Mercer County Technical Education Center?▼
Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on avg net price at $2,225 versus $4,622 at Wytheville Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between Wytheville Community College and Mercer County Technical Education Center?▼
Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on 150%-time completion at 80.8% versus 46.3% at Wytheville Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Wytheville Community College and Mercer County Technical Education Center?▼
Mercer County Technical Education Center leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $36,860 versus $30,289 at Wytheville Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.