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John D Rockefeller IV Career Center
New Cumberland, West Virginia · Public technical college
Address: 80 Rockefeller Circle, New Cumberland, WV 26047 · Phone: (304) 564-9006 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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John D Rockefeller IV Career Center is a public trade school in New Cumberland, WV offering LPN / LVN programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center has a 100.0% completion rate, above the West Virginia average of 68.5%, and graduates earn a median of $43,264 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for John D Rockefeller IV Career Center; contact the school for current tuition. It does participate in Title IV federal financial aid, and 71.4% of its students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $45,690 | $55,360 | $61,300 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in West Virginia (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 20 | $38,158 | $36,094 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center is a public trade school in New Cumberland, West Virginia, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. Because it participates in Title IV federal student aid, students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants to help pay for enrollment. The campus focuses on a single program family, LPN / LVN programs, which awarded 20 completions in the reported data.
Federal Scorecard data show a 100.0% completion rate for students here, above the West Virginia state average of 68.5%. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $43,264. Pell Grant recipients make up 71.4% of the student body, indicating many students rely on need-based aid. Median debt of graduates and annual cost of attendance are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Given its single, focused LPN program and small enrollment of 20 students, this campus may suit students seeking a direct path into practical nursing rather than a broad menu of trade options. Its rural fringe locale and public control may appeal to local adult learners and career changers, though program length itself is not reported in federal data. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and outcomes directly through the College Scorecard and by contacting the school, since not every figure a student needs is captured in federal reporting.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
This campus offers LPN / LVN programs, with 20 completions reported in federal data. It is focused on a single program family.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal student aid, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants. Pell recipients make up 71.4% of enrolled students here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 100.0%, which is above the West Virginia state average of 68.5%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (304) 564-9006 or check the College Scorecard link for more detail.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $43,264, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (304) 564-9006 or via https://www.jdrcc.org/ for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public school, which typically means it operates with state oversight and often lower tuition than for-profit institutions, though tuition itself is not reported here.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program length is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school to confirm the schedule for its LPN / LVN program.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review federal outcome data directly at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?446349.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers a focused LPN / LVN program in a rural setting, which may suit career changers seeking practical nursing training, though specific scheduling and format details are not reported in federal data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing requirements after completing the LPN / LVN program are not reported in this data; contact the school directly at (304) 564-9006 for details on state licensure steps.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach John D Rockefeller IV Career Center at (304) 564-9006 or visit https://www.jdrcc.org/ for application information.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included in this listing's federal data; the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?446349 can help with direct comparisons.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.