2024 Statistics for West Virginia Colleges

Of the 70 West Virginia schools, Marshall University ranked first and West Virginia Wesleyan College ranked second (view more at West Virginia college rankings).
The 2024 average tuition & fees of all West Virginia colleges is $9,511 for West Virginia residents and $13,169 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 84.51% and the average SAT score is 1,011. The average number of students is 1,818 and the average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
The below statements summarize the average statistics of tuition, admission, and more academic factors for West Virginia colleges. For the statistics, we include only 4-years colleges such as national universities and liberal arts colleges.
In addition, for some statistics, we include only eligible colleges, for example, for the graduate tuition & fees over colleges that offer the graduate programs.

West Virginia Colleges Core Statistics Comparison

The following table lists colleges located in West Virginia ordered by college ranking. The ranking is targeting only 4-years universities and colleges. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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All SchoolsPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesCareer Colleges
College NameUndergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesSAT ScoreAcceptance RatePopulationGraduation RateStudent to Faculty Ratio
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,294$22,024-96.9%10,69149%16 to 1
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$33,494$10,4761,04096.4%95153%11 to 1
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$18,372$20,86091598.5%3,49846%13 to 1
Bethany College
Bethany, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$34,816$11,625-64.9%62342%12 to 1
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$31,270-98575.3%65048%10 to 1
Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$29,475$10,160-72.7%74970%9 to 1
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$19,082$13,1761,06095.9%3,23547%15 to 1
University of Charleston
Charleston, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$32,842$17,100-67.7%3,05941%16 to 1
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$27,360$28,2601,10088.4%24,74162%17 to 1
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$8,400$8,160--48,66855%24 to 1
Concord University
Athens, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,600$17,6301,00091.4%1,74840%15 to 1
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$14,623$21,54794096.2%3,78535%16 to 1
Salem University
Salem, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,750$12,070--98428%14 to 1
Huntington School of Beauty Culture
Huntington, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$14,400---10836%22 to 1
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center
Stollings, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$5,400---18-8 to 1
Putnam Career and Technical Center
Eleanor, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$2,025---39-10 to 1
Alderson Broaddus University
Philippi, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$31,500$29,30097061.5%76733%14 to 1
West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$17,116$14,22099574.1%2,31561%12 to 1
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy
Clarksburg, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$18,000---6132%12 to 1
Wood County School of Practical Nursing
Parkersburg, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,255---30-10 to 1
New River Community and Technical College
Beaver, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$8,140---1,00736%12 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Morgantown
Morgantown, WV
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,297---30-15 to 1
Mercer County Technical Education Center
Princeton, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$5,877---12285%12 to 1
Garnet Career Center
Charleston, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$6,156---7859%8 to 1
B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing
Glen Dale, WV
Private, Less than 2 years
$5,620---15-5 to 1
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
Keyser, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$3,464---9-3 to 1
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Mount Gay, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$7,560---1,36526%16 to 1
Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston
Charleston, WV
Private, Less than 2 years
$16,297---41-14 to 1
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown
Morgantown, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$14,313---52576%17 to 1
Morgantown Beauty College Inc
Morgantown, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$20,502---7973%9 to 1
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport
Bridgeport, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$14,747---14653%12 to 1
Mingo Extended Learning Center
Delbarton, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,515--88.2%23-7 to 1
Glenville State University
Glenville, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$11,140$8,774--1,63033%16 to 1
Valley College-Martinsburg
Martinsburg, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$15,995---61568%24 to 1
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
----793--
Cabell County Career Technology Center
Huntington, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,980---41-6 to 1
West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$12,728---1,22231%11 to 1
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
Parkersburg, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$9,124---2,28830%15 to 1
Mountwest Community and Technical College
Huntington, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$12,004---1,27319%11 to 1
Martinsburg College
Martinsburg, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$11,091--100.0%2,50551%56 to 1
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$6,055---101-16 to 1
United Technical Center
Clarksburg, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,400--80.5%35-8 to 1
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition
Morgantown, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$6,000---61-6 to 1
Academy of Careers and Technology
Beckley, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$12,500---130-11 to 1
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
Martinsburg, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$7,848---4,24735%13 to 1
Catholic Distance University
Charles Town, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$9,600$9,900--168-3 to 1
Carver Career Center
Charleston, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$7,097---15593%14 to 1
Appalachian Bible College
Mount Hope, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$18,230$9,5401,120100.0%23258%9 to 1
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$20,120-1,03064.6%1,48133%12 to 1
Roane-Jackson Technical Center
Leroy, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$3,970---26100%7 to 1
Future Generations University
Franklin, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$12,800$9,600--42--
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Morgantown, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,915--80.0%47-12 to 1
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College
Moorefield, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$8,680---37636%6 to 1
Ben Franklin Career Center
Dunbar, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$4,950---65-7 to 1
West Virginia Junior College-Charleston
Cross Lanes, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$14,544---22583%13 to 1
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
South Charleston, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$11,748---1,63422%11 to 1
Valley College-Beckley
Beckley, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$15,995---15253%24 to 1
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Buckhannon, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$10,000---8680%20 to 1
International Beauty School 4
Martinsburg, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$25,000---7985%18 to 1
Mountain State College
Parkersburg, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$8,665---2088%12 to 1
Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, WV
Public, 2-4 years
$13,262---1,46037%14 to 1
Mountain State School of Massage
Charleston, WV
Private, Less than 2 years
$11,500---19-20 to 1
Bluefield State University
Bluefield, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$17,560$18,54497597.2%1,30635%14 to 1
Randolph Technical Center
Elkins, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$3,077---9-17 to 1
Huntington Junior College
Huntington, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$10,050---14720%19 to 1
Fayette Institute of Technology
Oak Hill, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$2,610---37-12 to 1
Charleston School of Beauty Culture
Charleston, WV
Private, 2-4 years
$9,000---5541%7 to 1
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV
Public, 4 years
four-years
$12,624---1,14525%16 to 1
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center
New Cumberland, WV
Public, Less than 2 years
$10,140---24-8 to 1
Strayer University-West Virginia
Scott Depot, WV
Private, 4 years
four-years
$13,920$15,135--300-41 to 1
Average$13,169$15,4051,01184.5%1,81851%13 to 1