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Aviation Program

Pierpont Community and Technical College

📍 Bridgeport, West VirginiaPublicFounded 1974

About Pierpont Community and Technical College

Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public institution in Bridgeport, West Virginia with aviation-related degree programs.

Pierpont Community & Technical College (Pierpont) is a public community college in Fairmont, West Virginia. Founded in 1974, it has the second largest enrollment of the community and technical colleges that make up the West Virginia Community and Technical College System. The college serves 13 counties in North Central West Virginia with classes offered at more than 15 locations throughout the region. Its headquarters is located in Fairmont, West Virginia. The student/faculty ratio is 17:1.

By the numbers

U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

40%
Graduation rate
4-year
$35,132
Median earnings
10 yrs after entry

Tuition & cost

$5,762/yr
In-state tuition & fees
$13,660/yr
Out-of-state tuition & fees

✈ Aviation students: flight training carries fees beyond tuition — often $50,000–$100,000+ for a professional-pilot program. Ask the school for its current flight-fee schedule.

Aviation programs offered

Degrees awarded

Associate

Program areas

  • Aircraft Maintenance (A&P)

    Prepares you for the FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic certificate — inspecting, repairing, and maintaining aircraft and engines.

Majors & fields of study

Share of degrees conferred, by field — U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard

  • Health Professions15%
  • Engineering Tech9%
  • Mechanic & Repair Tech9%
  • Culinary & Personal5%
  • Business & Marketing4%
  • Computer & IT3%
  • Family & Consumer Sciences3%
  • Agriculture2%

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