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 Profile of Academy of Careers and Technology

Students attend Academy of Careers and Technology in Beckley, WV, a town not particularly near any major cities. The school is a public institution. Academy of Careers and Technology degrees go up to the Certificate.

Course Topics

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Academy of Careers and Technology is known for its programs in computer science and engineering.

Academy of Careers and Technology Selectivity

Applicants to the school appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Enrollment

There are 200 students at the school . A large number of students at Academy of Careers and Technology are 40 years old or older.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"THE MISSIO of THE ACADEMY of CAREERS and TECHNOLOGY IS TO EMPOWER ITS STUDENTS WITH THE TECHNICAN and ACADEMIC SKILLS NECESSARY TO BE COMPETITIVE, PRODUCTIVE, MEMBERS of THE WORK FORCE READY TO MEET THE CHALLENGES of THE 21ST CENTURY."

Academy of Careers and Technology Programs and Degrees

General Category	Degrees	Most Common Majors
Medical Support and Technology	60	medical lab assistant, medical assistant, pharmacy tech, dental assistant
Nursing and Emergency Medicine	39	licensed practical nurse
Computer Science and Engineering	28	computer and info science
Construction Trades	14	electrician, masonry, construction trades
Mechanics and Repair	8	HVAC, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics
Production Trades	7	welding
Engineering Technician	2	drafting
Media	1	printing equipment operation

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Contacting Academy of Careers and Technology

Academy of Careers and Technology
390 Stanaford Rd
Beckley, WV 25801
General Phone: (304) 256-4615
http://wvact.net