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Carver Career Center
4799 Midland Dr, Charleston, WV 25306 · Public 2-year · (304) 348-1965 · School website
Career programs at Carver Career Center
Carver Career Center reported 85 certificate and associate completions in 8 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in cosmetology (25). College Scorecard counts 169 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology | Certificate | 1,800 clock hours, 18 months | $7,950 | 25 | Not published | |
| Barbering | Certificate | 1,200 clock hours, 12 months | $7,352 | 13 | Not published | |
| Culinary | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 13 | Not published | |
| Surgical tech | Certificate | 1,200 clock hours, 12 months | $5,435 | 13 | $41,510 | |
| Electrician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 12 | Not published | |
| HVAC | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 9 | Not published | |
| Esthetician | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published | |
| Massage therapy | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Carver Career Center
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $6,941
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $33,739
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Carver Career Center net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
Other cosmetology programs within 40 miles
- Charleston School of Beauty CultureCharleston, WV · 2.1 mi · $12,250
- Boone Career and Technical CenterFoster, WV · 18.6 mi · $9,096
- Roane-Jackson Technical CenterLeroy, WV · 36.8 mi · $7,560