West Virginia Colleges Statistics & Comparison

2020 West Virginia Colleges Statistics

In West Virginia State, there are 77 West Virginia Colleges - 40 public and 37 private schools. Among them, 75 schools are offering undergraduate programs and 21 schools have graduate programs. 41 West Virginia Colleges offer the distance learning Opportunities and 4 schools are online completely schools that all degree programs can be completed by online educationin West Virginia. Total 139,783 students are attending West Virginia Colleges and the average students to faculty ratio is 14.08 to 1. The 2020 average tuition & fees at West Virginia Colleges is $5,720 for West Virginia residents and $12,592 for out-of-state students. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,732 for West Virginia residents and $13,908 for out-of-state students. Next table shows the 2019-2020 statistics for West Virginia Colleges.

West Virginia Wesleyan College has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $32,252 and West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition has the lowest undergraduate costs of $6,000.
Alderson Broaddus University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $29,220 and American Public University System has the lowest graduate costs of $7,050.
Appalachian Bible College has the tightest (lowest) acceptance of 49%.
Bethany College has the highest amount of financial aid of $33,067.
American Public University System has the most students of 50,047 and Future Generations University has the least number of students of 41.
West Virginia University has the highest SAT and ACT scores of 1,130 SAT and 24 ACT score.

West Virginia Colleges Statistics
academic year 2019-2020
Tuition & fees
Number of Schools	77 schools
By Types	40 public, 37 private
By Levels	28 four(4) years 27 two but less than four years 22 less than two(2) years
By Categories	1 National Universities 4 Liberal Arts Colleges 27 Community Colleges
Undergraduate	$5,720 West Virginia residents $12,592 out-of-state
Graduate	$8,732 West Virginia residents $13,908 out-of-state
Average Financial Aid	$7,654
Student Population	139,783
Undergraduate	116,968
Graduate	22,815
Acceptance Rate	77.84%
Test Scores	1,008 SAT, 21 AVG
Students to Faculty Ratio	14.08 to 1

West Virginia Colleges Comparison By Rank, Tuition, and Admission

Next table lists West Virginia Colleges ordered by rank. The number in rank column refers to the rank in the West Virginia college ranking. You can sort the schools by clicking column name that you want to sort.

2019-2020 West Virginia Colleges Comparison
Rank^*	Name	Tuition & Fees	Average Financial Aid	Population	Acceptance Rate	Test Scores	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	West Virginia University Request Info Public, 4 yearsMorgantown, WV	$25,320 ($8,976)	$9,852	26,269	84%	1,130 SAT 24 ACT	21 to 1
2	Shepherd University Request Info Public, 4 yearsShepherdstown, WV	$18,224 ($7,784)	$7,100	3,159	98%	1,070 SAT 23 ACT	14 to 1
3	West Virginia Wesleyan College Request Info Private, 4 yearsBuckhannon, WV	$32,252	$24,940	1,066	66%	985 SAT 21 ACT	12 to 1
4	Bethany College Request Info Private, 4 yearsBethany, WV	$30,840	$33,067	576	92%	970 SAT 19 ACT	11 to 1
5	West Liberty University Request Info Public, 4 yearsWest Liberty, WV	$16,090 ($8,150)	$8,931	2,481	68%	1,010 SAT 20 ACT	11 to 1
6	Marshall University Request Info Public, 4 yearsHuntington, WV	$19,366 ($8,512)	$8,947	11,958	89%	1,043 SAT 22 ACT	18 to 1
7	Wheeling University Request Info Private, 4 yearsWheeling, WV	$29,290	$23,662	857	77%	990 SAT 20 ACT	12 to 1
8	Fairmont State University Request Info Public, 4 yearsFairmont, WV	$16,814 ($7,738)	$7,478	3,848	94%	1,005 SAT 20 ACT	15 to 1
9	Concord University Request Info Public, 4 yearsAthens, WV	$18,037 ($8,385)	$10,083	1,807	91%	930 SAT 20 ACT	16 to 1
10	University of Charleston Request Info Private, 4 yearsCharleston, WV	$24,200	$18,186	2,967	61%	1,073 SAT 21 ACT	16 to 1
11	American Public University System Request Info Private, 4 yearsCharles Town, WV	$7,360	$1,720	50,047	-	-	23 to 1
12	Salem University Request Info Private, 4 yearsSalem, WV	$16,900	$7,590	1,008	-	-	20 to 1
-	Appalachian Bible College Request Info Private, 4 yearsMount Hope, WV	$15,536	$12,993	225	49%	1,015 SAT 20 ACT	7 to 1
-	West Virginia State University Request Info Public, 4 yearsInstitute, WV	$14,125 ($8,437)	$7,911	3,638	89%	980 SAT 20 ACT	12 to 1
-	Randolph Technical Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsElkins, WV	$3,077 ($2,840)	$4,144	6	-	-	3 to 1
-	Ross Medical Education Center-Morgantown Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsMorgantown, WV	$15,990	$5,277	68	-	-	17 to 1
-	Opportunities Industrialization Center Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsFairmont, WV	$11,800	-	51	-	-	8 to 1
-	Mountain State School of Massage Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsCharleston, WV	$11,484	$5,171	24	-	-	20 to 1
-	Garnet Career Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsCharleston, WV	$5,952 ($5,302)	$6,180	76	-	-	7 to 1
-	Mercer County Technical Education Center Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsPrinceton, WV	$5,477	$4,297	87	82%	-	13 to 1
-	Pierpont Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsFairmont, WV	$12,056 ($4,986)	$5,372	1,613	-	-	14 to 1
-	Valley College-Princeton Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsPrinceton, WV	$15,575	$7,218	50	-	-	15 to 1
-	Glenville State College Request Info Public, 4 yearsGlenville, WV	$9,514 ($7,886)	$6,714	1,583	-	-	17 to 1
-	Wood County School of Practical Nursing Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsParkersburg, WV	$4,285	$8,716	28	100%	-	9 to 1
-	West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsMorgantown, WV	$13,950	$8,300	622	-	-	26 to 1
-	Ben Franklin Career Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsDunbar, WV	$6,256	$6,332	29	-	-	10 to 1
-	Huntington School of Beauty Culture Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsHuntington, WV	$10,900	$4,030	105	-	-	24 to 1
-	Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsMount Gay, WV	$6,314 ($4,084)	$5,621	1,474	-	-	17 to 1
-	Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsCharleston, WV	$15,990	$6,325	135	-	-	23 to 1
-	West Virginia University at Parkersburg Request Info Public, 4 yearsParkersburg, WV	$8,642 ($3,890)	$3,929	2,624	-	-	15 to 1
-	ITT Technical Institute-Huntington Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsHuntington, WV	-	-	-	-	-	12 to 1
-	Monongalia County Technical Education Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsMorgantown, WV	$4,315 ($4,015)	$6,009	79	79%	-	11 to 1
-	John D Rockefeller IV Career Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsNew Cumberland, WV	$8,046	$5,912	24	-	-	10 to 1
-	United Technical Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsClarksburg, WV	$3,900	$5,392	23	71%	-	8 to 1
-	James Rumsey Technical Institute Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsMartinsburg, WV	$3,975	$9,671	107	-	-	16 to 1
-	Mineral County Vocational Technical Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsKeyser, WV	$3,581	$5,278	27	-	-	9 to 1
-	West Virginia Northern Community College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsWheeling, WV	$11,901 ($4,317)	$5,495	1,253	-	-	11 to 1
-	Bluefield State College Request Info Public, 4 yearsBluefield, WV	$14,448 ($7,584)	$7,109	1,243	90%	960 SAT 20 ACT	14 to 1
-	Alderson Broaddus University Request Info Private, 4 yearsPhilippi, WV	$29,220	$20,844	863	53%	950 SAT 20 ACT	14 to 1
-	West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Request Info Public, 4 yearsLewisburg, WV	-	-	800	-	-	-
-	Mingo Extended Learning Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsDelbarton, WV	$6,231	$5,173	19	56%	-	9 to 1
-	Academy of Careers and Technology Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsBeckley, WV	$9,456	$3,234	180	-	-	14 to 1
-	Catholic Distance University Request Info Private, 4 yearsCharles Town, WV	$8,405	$6,238	180	-	-	4 to 1
-	Mountain State College Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsParkersburg, WV	$8,515	$6,195	23	75%	-	12 to 1
-	New River Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsBeaver, WV	$6,900 ($4,372)	$6,466	1,053	-	-	14 to 1
-	Carver Career Center Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsCharleston, WV	$6,953 ($6,653)	$3,646	178	-	-	16 to 1
-	West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsBridgeport, WV	$14,396	$8,087	123	-	-	14 to 1
-	Valley College-Martinsburg Request Info Private, 4 yearsMartinsburg, WV	$15,075	$4,725	628	-	-	24 to 1
-	Charleston School of Beauty Culture Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsCharleston, WV	$12,250	$6,602	62	-	-	17 to 1
-	West Virginia Junior College-Charleston Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsCharleston, WV	$14,335	$10,522	218	-	-	22 to 1
-	B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsGlen Dale, WV	$5,620	$3,253	27	63%	-	9 to 1
-	West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition Request Info Private, 4 yearsMorgantown, WV	$6,000	$6,195	64	-	-	6 to 1
-	Martinsburg College Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsMartinsburg, WV	$4,500	$3,347	1,691	100%	-	58 to 1
-	Future Generations University Request Info Private, 4 yearsFranklin, WV	$8,999	-	41	-	-	-
-	Ohio Valley University Request Info Private, 4 yearsVienna, WV	$22,550	$15,010	273	95%	980 SAT 21 ACT	9 to 1
-	Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsMoorefield, WV	$8,640 ($3,888)	$5,060	374	-	-	7 to 1
-	Meredith Manor International Equestrian Center Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsWaverly, WV	$21,230	$4,655	48	-	-	10 to 1
-	Mountwest Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsHuntington, WV	$11,112 ($4,464)	$4,981	1,292	-	-	14 to 1
-	Fayette Institute of Technology Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsOak Hill, WV	$5,669	$4,938	28	-	-	10 to 1
-	Huntington Junior College Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsHuntington, WV	$9,600	$4,986	212	-	-	11 to 1
-	Roane-Jackson Technical Center Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsLeroy, WV	$4,050 ($4,025)	$5,750	32	-	-	8 to 1
-	Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsClarksburg, WV	$15,200	$5,355	47	-	-	12 to 1
-	International Beauty School 4 Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsMartinsburg, WV	$25,000	$5,691	85	-	-	20 to 1
-	West Virginia University Institute of Technology Request Info Public, 4 yearsBeckley, WV	$18,912 ($7,560)	$8,803	1,645	55%	1,015 SAT 21 ACT	13 to 1
-	Scott College of Cosmetology Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsWheeling, WV	$14,508	$4,625	14	-	-	6 to 1
-	Fred W Eberle Technical Center Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsBuckhannon, WV	$2,500	$4,309	76	-	-	15 to 1
-	BridgeValley Community & Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsSouth Charleston, WV	$11,140 ($5,142)	$4,919	1,662	-	-	12 to 1
-	Potomac State College of West Virginia University Request Info Public, 4 yearsKeyser, WV	$11,544 ($4,536)	$5,837	1,193	-	-	18 to 1
-	Strayer University-West Virginia Request Info Private, 4 yearsScott Depot, WV	$13,515	$4,569	325	-	-	28 to 1
-	Morgantown Beauty College Inc Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsMorgantown, WV	$19,202	$4,627	69	-	-	9 to 1
-	Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Request Info Public, 2-4 yearsMartinsburg, WV	$7,464 ($4,128)	$3,892	3,912	-	-	15 to 1
-	Putnam Career and Technical Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsEleanor, WV	$5,381	$4,683	20	-	-	5 to 1
-	Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsStollings, WV	$5,025 ($3,647)	$3,783	24	-	-	12 to 1
-	Valley College-Beckley Request Info Private, Less than 2 yearsBeckley, WV	$15,575	$5,610	113	-	-	24 to 1
-	Davis & Elkins College Request Info Private, 4 yearsElkins, WV	$29,960	$23,779	738	69%	1,030 SAT 21 ACT	12 to 1
-	West Virginia Business College-Wheeling Request Info Private, 2-4 yearsWheeling, WV	$10,200	-	106	-	-	12 to 1
-	Cabell County Career Technology Center Request Info Public, Less than 2 yearsHuntington, WV	$7,815 ($3,500)	$5,720	108	-	-	4 to 1
	Average	$12,592 ($5,720)	$7,654	139,783	77.84%	1,008 SAT	14.08 to 1