Pierpont Community & Technical College
1201 Locust Avenue
Fairmont, West Virginia 26554
Founded in 1974, Pierpont Community &
Technical College is a comprehensive, two-year
community college providing a career-focused education. Pierpont Community & Technical College is a division of
Fairmont State University, and students at Pierpont have access to FSU's facilities and services. Pierpont Community & Technical College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Pierpont Community & Technical College offers more than 50 associate degree programs through its four schools: the School of Academic Studies; the School of
business,
Aviation and Technology; the School of Health Careers; and the School of Human Services. Pierpont also offers a range of certificate, non-credit, and workforce development programs.
Fairmont State University is an NCAA Division II school, and students at Pierpont Community & Technical College can compete for the FSU Falcons in seven men's sports and seven women's sports. Students also have access to more than 85 student organizations, including intramural sports, student publications, honor societies, and Greek life.
Quick Facts:
Approximately 3,500 students are enrolled at Pierpont Community & Technical College.
Pierpont Community & Technical College offers classes on the main campus in Fairmont and at off-campus sites in 13 surrounding counties in North Central West Virginia.
Pierpont Community & Technical College offers an accredited tutoring program, and all students are entitled to 10 free hours of tutoring per semester.
Pierpont Community & Technical College maintains an open-door admissions policy for all students with a high school diploma or equivalent.
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