Ben Franklin Career Center
Undergraduates
78
Student-faculty ratio 12:1
Graduation rate
70.0%
Within 150% of normal time; 200%: 70.0%
About
- Location
- Dunbar, West Virginia
- Website
- bf.kana.k12.wv.us/o/benfranklin
- Undergraduates
- 78
- Student-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
This collegeRanked colleges nearby
- Setting
- Suburb of a midsize city
- Nearest major city
- Columbus, about 130 mi
- Nearest international airport
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH), about 130 mi
- Academic calendar
- Differs by program
- Religious affiliation
- Not applicable
- President
- Susan Sweat (Adult CTE Principal)
- Phone
- 3047660369119
- City
- Dunbar, West Virginia
- Address
- 500 28th St, Dunbar, WV 25064
Degrees & Majors
Graduates in 2025 (first major)
U.S. studentsInternational
Students
78 students in 2025 · Undergraduate men to women 59:41 · Freshman retention 93.2%
- Continuing undergraduates 23
- First-year undergraduates 46
- Transfers and others 9
Undergraduate race and ethnicity (78)
International Students
International share over the last 10 years
0 in 2025 · 0.0% in 2016
Cost
Tuition rose 63% from 2016 to 2021; room and board rose 6%.
Finances · fiscal year 2024
Revenue$2.1M
Expenses$1.9M
Campus Life
Athletics and varsity athletes NCAA · EADA
No athlete data available for 2025.
No athlete data available for 2024.
No athlete data available for 2023.
Nearby & Safety
Ranked colleges nearby
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Ohio University-Main CampusAthens · 68.9 mi
U.S. News #202
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg · 107.0 mi
U.S. News #52
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Denison UniversityGranville · 124.8 mi
Liberal Arts #31
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West Virginia UniversityMorgantown · 130.4 mi
U.S. News #227
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Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus · 131.3 mi
U.S. News #44
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Washington and Lee UniversityLexington · 131.9 mi
Liberal Arts #12
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Virginia Military InstituteLexington · 132.2 mi
Liberal Arts #62
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Kenyon CollegeGambier · 142.9 mi
Liberal Arts #41
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Washington and Jefferson CollegeWashington · 148.6 mi
Liberal Arts #91
Incidents, 2023–2025
From the Clery Act campus safety reports schools file, covering on-campus, non-campus and public property.
References and Data Sources
Data from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education), U.S. News, THE, QS, ARWU and Clery Act campus safety reports. Data insights are written by the Forward Pathway data team from public data.