Advanced Manufacturing Technology
- WVU Parkersburg
Overview
Advanced Manufacturing Technology Degree
WVU Parkersburg’s Advanced Manufacturing Technology program prepares graduates for careers in the manufacturing sector. Advanced manufacturing technology graduates repair, troubleshoot and maintain a variety of manufacturing equipment including commercial, electrical and mechanical systems. Hands-on courses give our graduates practical experience in automation, instrumentation and process control systems, as well as basic machining skills in order to facilitate working with modern equipment.
Programs
Associate of Applied Science in Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Our Associate of Applied Science in Advanced Manufacturing Technology prepares graduates for the manufacturing processes related to traditional machine tools and CNC automated machining centers. We created this program in response to support the expanding Hino Motors operations in the Mid-Ohio Valley. At the core of this program is the design and application of effective solutions related to manufacturing, packaging, and distribution to keep up with industry needs.
Course Listing
Associate of Applied Science in Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Careers
What Can I Do With This Degree?
Graduates repair, troubleshoot and maintain a variety of manufacturing equipment including commercial electrical and mechanical systems.
- Multicraft Technician
- Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
- Pipefitter
- Millwright
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
Costs
Tuition
Estimated rates for the 2024-2025 academic year. Additional course fees may apply and rates are subject to change.
*Early College fees may differ per program, for example, in Welding and Cosmetology.
| Residency | Per Credit Hour | Per Semester | Fall & Spring Semesters |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV & OH Residents | $188 – $260 | $2,256 – $3,120 | $4,512 – $6,240 |
| Non-Residents | $376 – $401 | $4,512 – $4,812 | $9,024 – $9,624 |
| High School Students | $50 | $600 | $1,200 |
Estimated Costs Of Attendance
Estimated total costs of attendance for students, varied based on residential status and living situation.
| Category | WV & Ohio Residents Living with Parents | WV & Ohio Residents NOT Living with Parents | Non-Residents Living with Parents | Non-Residents NOT Living with Parents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | $9,144 | $14,544 | $9,144 | $14,544 |
| Transportation | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,783 | $5,783 | $10,506 | $10,506 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Miscellaneous | $1,173 | $2,273 | $1,173 | $2,273 |
| Total | $20,000 | $26,500 | $24,723 | $31,223 |
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Michele Wilson
Dean (Workforce, Technical & Computer Information Science Division)
- Room: WED 109A
- 304-424-8355
- michele.wilson@wvup.edu