West Virginia Trade Schools Comparison
In West Virginia, 18 trade schools are active. For trade school statistics, we only include less than 2 years colleges (both for-profit and not-for-profit schools) offering 1 year and/or 1-2 years certificate programs.
- The 2025 average tuition & fees of trade schools in West Virginia is $7,162. The amount is the average over all vocational programs and it may vary by area of study and program length.
- Total 759 students have enrolled in trade schools in West Virginia.
- The average students to faculty ratio of West Virginia trade schools is 11.22 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at trade schools in West Virginia is $5,798.
- The average graduation rate is 82.1% in West Virginia trade schools.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
21 Trade Schools in West Virginia
| College Name | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Number of Programs Offered | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing Glen Dale, WV | $5,620 | 17 | - | 100% | 1 | $5,236 | 6 to 1 |
| Ben Franklin Career Center Dunbar, WV | $5,264 | 78 | - | 86% | 6 | $6,254 | 12 to 1 |
| Cabell County Career Technology Center Huntington, WV | $5,380 | 51 | - | 64% | 8 | $4,208 | 6 to 1 |
| James Rumsey Technical Institute Martinsburg, WV | $6,155 | 99 | - | 77% | 7 | $5,434 | 15 to 1 |
| Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center Stollings, WV | $6,175 | 18 | - | 86% | 1 | $9,103 | 6 to 1 |
| Monongalia County Technical Education Center Morgantown, WV | $4,915 | 43 | - | 68% | 3 | $5,772 | 14 to 1 |
| Opportunities Industrialization Center Fairmont, WV | $11,800 | 51 | - | - | - | - | 8 to 1 |
| Academy of Careers and Technology Beckley, WV | $12,500 | 168 | - | 81% | 8 | $6,491 | 9 to 1 |
| Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing Parkersburg, WV | $6,343 | 31 | - | 100% | 1 | $8,646 | 10 to 1 |
| Mineral County Vocational Technical Center Keyser, WV | $3,464 | 14 | - | 58% | 1 | $4,845 | 5 to 1 |
| Valley College-Princeton Princeton, WV | $15,575 | 50 | - | - | - | - | 15 to 1 |
| Fayette Institute of Technology Oak Hill, WV | $2,610 | 32 | - | 92% | 2 | $7,846 | 10 to 1 |
| United Technical Center Clarksburg, WV | $4,700 | 10 | - | 100% | 1 | $6,396 | 3 to 1 |
| Putnam Career and Technical Center Eleanor, WV | $2,025 | 27 | - | 84% | 3 | $5,156 | 7 to 1 |
| Garnet Career Center Charleston, WV | $6,156 | 78 | - | 59% | 4 | $6,477 | 8 to 1 |
| John D Rockefeller IV Career Center New Cumberland, WV | $10,140 | 20 | - | 100% | 1 | $6,188 | 7 to 1 |
| Mountain State School of Massage Charleston, WV | $11,500 | 32 | - | 100% | 1 | $205 | 20 to 1 |
| Ross College-Morgantown Morgantown, WV | $16,297 | 30 | - | 69% | 2 | $4,839 | 39 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston Charleston, WV | $16,297 | 65 | - | 68% | 2 | $4,867 | 22 to 1 |
| Mingo Extended Learning Center Delbarton, WV | $6,450 | 9 | - | 60% | 1 | $9,434 | 3 to 1 |
| Randolph Technical Center Elkins, WV | $3,077 | 15 | - | 85% | 1 | $3,445 | 8 to 1 |
| Average | $7,162 | 759 | - | 82% | - | $5,798 | 11 to 1 |
