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Ameritas College

Huntington, WV · City · 181 students
4
Year
Private Non-profit
City
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Huntington Junior College in Huntington, West Virginia, is best known for providing accelerated, career-focused associate degrees and diplomas, with its strongest and most popular programs centered in high-demand fields like Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, and Business Management. The campus culture is highly supportive and flexible, fostering a tight-knit commuter community that caters to both traditional students and adult learners balancing their education with busy personal schedules. What truly sets the college apart is its commitment to direct employability, offering customizable day, evening, and online classes coupled with hands-on externships that guarantee students gain real-world industry experience before graduation.

Location
Huntington, WV, 25701 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
CMH · Columbus
112 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$17,951
Avg net price
$9,422
Tuition
$10,050
Books & supplies
$0/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$9,503
$30–48k
$7,016
$48–75k
$12,706
Admissions

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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
17%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
24%
Transferred
25%
Still enrolled
2%
Dropped out / unknown
50%
Median earnings (6yr)
$18,035
Median earnings (10yr)
$21,783
Median debt
$21,604
Monthly loan payment
$229
Debt range (25th–75th)
$5,234$20,831
Debt (90th percentile)
$26,836
Student Body
Men 33%Women 67%
17
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
90%
First-generation
62%
Median family income
$5,134
Independent students
85%
Avg age at entry
30.0
Part-time students
22%
Race & ethnicity
White
79%
Hispanic
3%
Black
13%
Two or more
3%
NH/PI
2%
Unknown
1%
Institutional
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, medium full-time
Full-time faculty
58%
Avg faculty salary
$3,756/mo
Instructional spend/student
$9,730
Federal loan rate
75%

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