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1,504
students enrolled
438
degrees and certificates a year
39%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$9,966
average net price a year
Tuition $9,100 in state, $20,000 out of state
$33,094
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$42,703
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Public administration & social work | 25% | 108 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 16% | 72 |
| Business & management | 13% | 57 |
| Education | 13% | 56 |
| Health professions | 6% | 28 |
AI and data programs
Concord University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Concord University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Mercer County, where the college is.
2
open professional jobs
1
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.7%
unemployment in Mercer County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$47,799
median household income
Mercer County
35%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.3% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in public administration & social work, business & management, education, which lead to finance (1 open).
Hiring most: Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company (1), West Virginia (1).
What they hire for: Finance (1). Finance jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Region 1 Workforce Development Board.
- WorkForce WV - MercerPrinceton · Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m., Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Job fairs and events with Concord University
Career fairs, employer events and business events this college hosts or joins.
- Small-business counselingNov 18, 2026 · Athens, WV
8th Annual Business Plan Competition
College: Concord University
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Common questions
- How big is Concord University?
- Concord University enrolls about 1,504 students and is a public 4-year institution in Athens, West Virginia. It awards about 438 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Concord University?
- 39% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Concord University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $33,094 six years after entry and $42,703 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Concord University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Concord University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Concord University?
- 2 open professional jobs are listed in Mercer County, 1 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company has the most openings.
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