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Colleges in West Virginia

37 degree-granting colleges, from federal data for 2022-23.

Colleges
37
Median net price
$11,251

Across colleges in this state that reported one.

Average graduation rate
42%
Community colleges
13

11 public four-year, 8 private nonprofit four-year, 13 two-year.

Lowest average net price in West Virginia

What students on federal aid actually paid, after grants. Cheapest is not the same as best.

  1. West Virginia University at Parkersburg$1,807
  2. New River Community and Technical College$3,599
  3. BridgeValley Community & Technical College$4,565
  4. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College$4,641
  5. West Virginia Northern Community College$5,329

Largest campuses in West Virginia

  1. American Public University System40,074 undergraduates
  2. West Virginia University17,385 undergraduates
  3. Marshall University7,266 undergraduates
  4. Fairmont State University2,590 undergraduates
  5. Shepherd University2,344 undergraduates

Browse colleges in West Virginia

  • American Public University System

    Charles Town, WV

    Private for-profit4-year
    Average net price
    $9,597
    Graduation rate
    55%
    Acceptance rate
    Not reported
    Undergraduates
    40,074

  • West Virginia University

    Morgantown, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $15,634
    Graduation rate
    63%
    Acceptance rate
    89%
    Undergraduates
    17,385

  • Marshall University

    Huntington, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $7,502
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Acceptance rate
    96%
    Undergraduates
    7,266

  • Fairmont State University

    Fairmont, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $9,032
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Acceptance rate
    99%
    Undergraduates
    2,590

  • Shepherd University

    Shepherdstown, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $11,363
    Graduation rate
    50%
    Acceptance rate
    97%
    Undergraduates
    2,344

  • University of Charleston

    Charleston, WV

    Private nonprofit4-year
    Average net price
    $22,107
    Graduation rate
    46%
    Acceptance rate
    62%
    Undergraduates
    2,259

  • West Liberty University

    West Liberty, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $15,366
    Graduation rate
    60%
    Acceptance rate
    97%
    Undergraduates
    1,511

  • Concord University

    Athens, WV

    Public4-year
    Average net price
    $9,966
    Graduation rate
    41%
    Acceptance rate
    93%
    Undergraduates
    1,504
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2022-23. Medians are taken across colleges in this state that reported the figure, so they describe reporting colleges rather than every college listed.