The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

A campus within the West Virginia University system, WVU Tech serves more than 1,600 students representing more than 30 states and 25 countries. WVU Tech consists of two academic colleges: the College of Business, Humanities and Social Sciences and the Leonard C. Nelson College of Engineering and Sciences. The University offers more than 40 academic programs, including 9 ABET-accredited engineering programs. With an average class size of 17 students, our classes provide students with personalized attention in a supportive environment.

Fall 2017 First-time Full-time Cohort

6-year outcomes for undergraduate bachelor’s-seeking students as of 2023

Website:

www.wvutech.edu

Email:

tech-admissions@mail.wvu.edu
First-Time Full-Time

First-Time Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 334

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38%
13%
3%
5%
41%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
37%
11%
7%
6%
39%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
27%
7%
19%
13%
34%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - First-Time Full-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 27% 37% 38%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 27% 37% 38%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 4% 5% 7%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 1% 4% 4% 6% 6%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 1% 4% 7% 11% 13%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 94% 59% 48% 19% 7% 3%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 7% 10% 8% 5% 4%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 1% 5% 5% 5% 1% 1%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 1% 11% 15% 13% 6% 5%
Current Status Unknown 5% 29% 33% 34% 39% 41%

Students of Color Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 16

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44%
6%
13%
37%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
44%
6%
6%
44%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
38%
6%
25%
31%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Additional

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
+ view details
Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 6% 38% 44% 44%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 6% 38% 44% 44%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 6%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 6%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 94% 56% 38% 6% 0% 0%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 6% 6% 13% 6% 13%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 6% 0% 19% 13% 0% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 6% 6% 25% 25% 6% 13%
Current Status Unknown 0% 38% 31% 31% 44% 37%

Students of Color Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 32

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34%
9%
3%
13%
41%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
34%
9%
9%
13%
35%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
25%
3%
25%
16%
31%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Additional

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 3% 16% 25% 34% 34%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 3% 16% 25% 34% 34%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 3% 3% 3% 6%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 6% 3%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 0% 3% 3% 9% 9%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 100% 63% 41% 25% 9% 3%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 13% 6% 13% 13% 9%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 3% 3% 3% 0% 3%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 0% 16% 9% 16% 13% 13%
Current Status Unknown 0% 18% 31% 31% 35% 41%

Students of Color Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 27

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33%
11%
4%
52%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
33%
7%
11%
49%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
30%
4%
11%
19%
36%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Additional

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
+ view details
Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 7% 30% 33% 33%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 7% 30% 33% 33%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 4%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 0% 4% 4% 7% 7%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 0% 4% 4% 7% 11%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 100% 56% 37% 11% 0% 0%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 4% 4% 11% 7% 4%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 7% 4% 7% 4% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 0% 11% 7% 19% 11% 4%
Current Status Unknown 0% 33% 45% 36% 49% 52%

Students of Color Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 25

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60%
4%
36%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
60%
4%
4%
32%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
44%
20%
4%
32%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Additional

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 8% 44% 60% 60%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 8% 44% 60% 60%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 4%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 4% 4%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 92% 80% 56% 20% 4% 0%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 0% 4% 4% 4% 0% 0%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 0% 4% 4% 4% 0% 0%
Current Status Unknown 8% 16% 32% 32% 32% 36%

Pell Grant Recipients Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 246

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31%
13%
4%
7%
45%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
30%
11%
5%
7%
47%
WITHIN 5 YEARS
26%
8%
13%
14%
39%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Additional

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
 
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
WITHIN 5 YEARS
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
+ view details
Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 2% 9% 26% 30% 31%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 2% 9% 26% 30% 31%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 0% 1% 4% 5% 6%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 2% 4% 4% 6% 7%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 2% 5% 8% 11% 13%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 92% 52% 32% 13% 5% 4%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 1% 8% 10% 8% 5% 4%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 1% 4% 5% 6% 2% 2%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 2% 12% 15% 14% 7% 7%
Current Status Unknown 6% 32% 39% 39% 47% 45%
Full-Time Transfer

Full-Time Transfer Students Starting Fall 2017

Number of students: 130

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46%
10%
4%
3%
37%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
42%
7%
10%
9%
32%
WITHIN 4 YEARS
6%
3%
60%
7%
24%
WITHIN 2 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Transferred & Graduated: Other Institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred & Enrolled: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Full-time Bachelor's Degree model tracks a group of students who started a bachelor's degree program at West Virginia University Institute of Technology in the Fall of 2017. The students' progress toward a degree is reported within 4, 5, and 6 years. The same group of students is included in the results for every year.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker purple bar with the solid black bar underneath (). (This section of the chart Within 6 Years is approximately the same as the federal graduation rate, but it may differ slightly for each institution.)
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and graduated from another institution are represented by the lighter purple bar with the white stripe underneath ()
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are represented by the darker aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at West Virginia University Institute of Technology and then transferred to and are still enrolled at another institution are represented by the lighter aqua bar with the bottom white stripe ().
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology | Bachelor's Seeking Model - Full-Time Transfer

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT
WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FALL 2017 BY SUMMER 2023
 
2017-18
WITHIN 2 YEARS
2018-19
 
2019-20
WITHIN 4 YEARS
2020-21
 
2021-22
WITHIN 6 YEARS
2022-23
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Bachelor's degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1% 6% 25% 42% 46% 46%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
= Total Graduated from West Virginia University Institute of Technology 1% 6% 25% 42% 46% 46%
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Bachelor's degree from another institution 0% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2%
+ Associate and/or Certificate degree from another institution 0% 2% 3% 5% 8% 8%
= Total Graduated from another institution 0% 3% 5% 7% 10% 10%
Enrolled at West Virginia University Institute of Technology 94% 60% 29% 10% 2% 4%
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Enrolled at another 4-year institution 1% 5% 7% 6% 3% 2%
+ Enrolled at another 2-year institution 1% 2% 2% 3% 1% 2%
= Total Transferred and enrolled
at another institution		 2% 7% 8% 9% 4% 3%
Current Status Unknown 3% 24% 33% 32% 38% 37%