Active Report Report ID: EDU-366632-2026

Mercer County Career Center

Mercer, PA 16137

Median salary$49,08810yr post-entry

About Mercer County Career Center

Mercer County Career Center is a public certificate and vocational school in Mercer, Pennsylvania. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $49,088 among students who received federal aid.

School guide

Mercer County Career Center: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Mercer County Career Center—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

Median earnings should be read with net price, debt, and completion—not as a standalone quality score.

Student outcomes

$42,840Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is Mercer County Career Center a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Mercer County Career Center is a good school for those looking for strong graduate earnings outcomes in College Scorecard data.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Earnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Mercer County Career Center.

Campus

Location

Mercer, PA

City / state

ZIP
16137

Control

Institution type

Public

Control

Region
Mid East

Size

Enrollment

0

Total enrollment

Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Mercer County Career Center.

Financial Aid by Income Level

0.00% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
0.00% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Mercer County Career Center was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Mercer County Career Center in that year.

Multi-year history is not in this profile yet. It is added when the institution cost history CSV has been collected and merged into school JSON.

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

The student body is about 0% male and 0% female.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

N/A% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mercer County Career Center in 2024 is 0 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

N/A%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

0.00% 100% Completion Time

0.00% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 0.00% of students graduating from Mercer County Career Center completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Outcomes & academic profile

Mercer County Career Center graduates earn a median of $49,088 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Mercer County Career Center.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $49,088.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Key takeaway Mercer County Career Center graduates report median earnings of $49,088 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

$49,088Median annual earnings (10 years)

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Mercer County Career Center.

Program completion data is not available for this institution.

Employment Outcomes

$49,088Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$42,840Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$44,254Median earnings (8 years after entry)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Mercer County Career Center graduates.

Mercer County Career Center at a glance

Institution snapshot

Mercer County Career Center

Mercer, PA 16137 · Public · Mid East

Mercer County Career Center is a public institution in Mercer, PA.

Enrollment0
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Peers

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mercer County Career Center located?

Mercer County Career Center is located in Mercer, PA.

How much does Mercer County Career Center cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data.

What do graduates of Mercer County Career Center earn?

Median earnings are $42,840 six years after entry and $49,088 ten years after entry.

How big is Mercer County Career Center?

Total enrollment is about 0 students in the latest reporting year.

Is Mercer County Career Center public or private?

Mercer County Career Center is a public institution located in Mercer, PA.

Is Mercer County Career Center an HBCU?

No. Mercer County Career Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Mercer County Career Center a tribal college?

No. Mercer County Career Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Mercer County Career Center religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Mercer County Career Center in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology & Data Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.