BOMBluefield State University
Bluefield State University is a public university in Bluefield, West Virginia. One of 13 public universities in West Virginia.
At a glance
- Type
- Public university
- Location
- Bluefield, West Virginia 24701
- Website
- bluefieldstate.edu
Regional context
Bluefield State University is a public university located in Bluefield, West Virginia. It is one of 13 institutions of this type in the state. The campus serves as a center for higher education within the region, offering public postsecondary instruction to students in the area.
The university is situated near several other educational facilities, including the Mercer County Technical Education Center at 10 miles, Concord University at 17 miles, and both New River Community and Technical College and West Virginia University Institute of Technology at 35 miles. The surrounding area contains 236 nearby companies within 25 miles of the campus, providing a local business base for the institution and its community.
What Bluefield State University teaches
| Field | Credentials awarded | Completions (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | CertificatesAssociateBachelor's | 112 |
| Engineering technologies & technicians Industrial base | CertificatesAssociateBachelor's | 46 |
| Liberal arts, general studies & humanities | Bachelor's | 19 |
| Business, management & marketing | CertificatesBachelor's | 18 |
| Education | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Social sciences | Bachelor's | 10 |
| Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting | Bachelor's | 9 |
| Computer & information sciences | Bachelor's | 4 |
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | Bachelor's | 4 |
| Science technologies & technicians Industrial base | Certificates | 1 |
Who hires from these programs
10 of the 238 companies mapped within 25 miles of Bluefield, West Virginia align with fields taught here. Limited demand
| Field | Employers within 25 mi | Hiring sectors |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering technology | 10 | Engineering services, machinery, electronics, aerospace |
| CAD/CAM & drafting | 9 | Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing |
The supplier base around this campus
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199 companies mapped within 25 miles of Bluefield, WV. Nearest include:
- MERCER COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTHBluefield, WV · 1 mi away
- BLUEFIELD WEST VIRGINIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYBluefield, WV · 1 mi away
- BLUESTONE BARONY VETERANS IN PARTNERSHIP LLCBramwell, WV · 5.7 mi away
- APPALACHIAN TRAIL VENTURES VETERAN INITIATIVE PROGRAM, INCBramwell, WV · 5.7 mi away
- POCAHONTAS OFF-ROAD LLCPocahontas, VA · 6.1 mi away
- LASHMEET PUBLIC SERVICE DISTRICTRock, WV · 7.1 mi away
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