Carver Career Center
Charleston, WV
- Award
- Certificate
- Program tuition
- $5,356
- Length
- 12 months
- Graduates last year
- 13
- Median earnings, 1 yr
- $34,597
- Type
- Public
West Virginia has 8 schools with surgical technologist programs in this directory: 8 public and 0 private. Together they graduated 75 students from these programs in the latest federal count.
Published program tuition runs from $1,200 to $5,356, with a median of $4,715 across the 3 programs that report a program price.
Graduates earned a median of $48,826 one year after finishing, where the Department of Education reports earnings for the program.
The largest programs by graduates are at Carver Career Center, James Rumsey Technical Institute and West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
Charleston, WV
Martinsburg, WV
Parkersburg, WV
Morgantown, WV
Keyser, WV
Huntington, WV
Logan, WV
Wheeling, WV
The median published tuition is $4,715 (range $1,200 to $5,356, 3 programs reporting). The lowest listed prices are at James Rumsey Technical Institute ($1,200), Monongalia County Technical Education Center ($4,715) and Carver Career Center ($5,356). Public community and technical colleges often charge less but report tuition per year rather than per program, so check each school's net price calculator.
Programs that report a length take a median of 10 months to finish (9 to 12 months). Certificates are shorter; associate degrees usually take about two years.
Across 4 programs with reported outcomes, the median graduate earned $48,826 one year after finishing (U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard). Earnings vary by program and local labor market.
Yes. 8 public schools offer it, including Carver Career Center, James Rumsey Technical Institute, West Virginia University at Parkersburg, Monongalia County Technical Education Center and Potomac State College of West Virginia University.
Data: U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2024-25 and College Scorecard (October 2026 release). Listings change; confirm details with the school before you go. How this directory is built.