Fred W Eberle Technical Center

Fred W Eberle Technical Center is a public two-year institution located in Buckhannon, WV. The center serves 135 students (IPEDS 2023) and delivers focused certificate-level vocational education. It reports a 99% completion rate and an 89% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), placing it among the stronger performers for student outcomes in the state of West Virginia.

The center offers two certificate programs: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training and Electrician. Though the program catalog is compact, both fields address persistent workforce shortages in healthcare and the skilled electrical trades. Graduates from these programs are positioned for employment in a region where demand for licensed practical nurses and qualified electricians continues to grow.

Fred W Eberle Technical Center holds an overall quality score of 79.17/100. Its focused approach, small class sizes, and strong completion metrics make it a solid option for students in central West Virginia seeking targeted, career-ready training without the time commitment of a longer degree program.