Best Colleges in West Virginia
64 colleges in West Virginia, ranked by graduate earnings using official federal data. Compare cost, admissions, and outcomes.
#1A-
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition
Morgantown, WV · Private nonprofit
Top Earnings
- —
- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 62
- Enrolled
#2C-
Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV · Private nonprofit
- $20,503
- Net price
- 63%
- Admit rate
- 589
- Enrolled
#3C
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV · Public
- $15,634
- Net price
- 89%
- Admit rate
- 17,385
- Enrolled
#4C+
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Beckley, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $9,337
- Net price
- 37%
- Admit rate
- 981
- Enrolled
#5C
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Keyser, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $9,197
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 853
- Enrolled
#6C+
University of Charleston
Charleston, WV · Private nonprofit
- $22,107
- Net price
- 62%
- Admit rate
- 2,259
- Enrolled
#7C-
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV · Private nonprofit
- $18,083
- Net price
- 93%
- Admit rate
- 954
- Enrolled
#8A-
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center
Stollings, WV · Public
High Grad RateBest Value
- $-767
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 18
- Enrolled
#9D
Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV · Public
Best Value
- $11,363
- Net price
- 97%
- Admit rate
- 2,344
- Enrolled
#10A
United Technical Center
Clarksburg, WV · Public
High Grad RateBest Value
- $3,461
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 10
- Enrolled
#11D
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $9,032
- Net price
- 99%
- Admit rate
- 2,590
- Enrolled
#12D
Marshall University
Huntington, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $7,502
- Net price
- 96%
- Admit rate
- 7,266
- Enrolled
#13C+
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
Keyser, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $2,914
- Net price
- —
- Admit rate
- 14
- Enrolled
#14B
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV · Public
Best ValueMost Affordable
- $8,477
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 99
- Enrolled
#15C
Bethany College
Bethany, WV · Private nonprofit
- $18,605
- Net price
- 59%
- Admit rate
- 614
- Enrolled
#16C+
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV · Private for-profit
Most AffordableLarge Campus
- $9,597
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 40,074
- Enrolled
#17D
Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV · Private nonprofit
- $18,273
- Net price
- 94%
- Admit rate
- 661
- Enrolled
#18A-
Fred W Eberle Technical Center
Buckhannon, WV · Public
High Grad RateMost Affordable
- $2,129
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 109
- Enrolled
#19D
West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV · Public
- $15,366
- Net price
- 97%
- Admit rate
- 1,511
- Enrolled
#20A-
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center
New Cumberland, WV · Public
High Grad Rate
- $19,229
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 20
- Enrolled
#21D
Concord University
Athens, WV · Public
Most Affordable
- $9,966
- Net price
- 93%
- Admit rate
- 1,504
- Enrolled
#22B+
Fayette Institute of Technology
Oak Hill, WV · Public
High Grad RateMost Affordable
- $4,132
- Net price
- Open
- Admit rate
- 32
- Enrolled
#23B-
Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing
Parkersburg, WV · Public
High Grad RateMost Affordable
- $2,248
- Net price
- 75%
- Admit rate
- 31
- Enrolled
#24C+
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Morgantown, WV · Public
Most Affordable
- $5,132
- Net price
- 58%
- Admit rate
- 43
- Enrolled
Best colleges in West Virginia by major
Biology in West VirginiaBusiness in West VirginiaCommunications in West VirginiaComputer Science in West VirginiaCriminal Justice in West VirginiaEducation in West VirginiaEngineering in West VirginiaEngineering Tech in West VirginiaEnglish in West VirginiaForeign Languages in West VirginiaHealth & Nursing in West VirginiaHistory in West VirginiaHumanities in West VirginiaMath & Statistics in West VirginiaMultidisciplinary in West VirginiaNatural Resources in West VirginiaParks & Recreation in West VirginiaPhysical Sciences in West VirginiaPsychology in West VirginiaSocial Sciences in West VirginiaTransportation in West VirginiaVisual & Performing Arts in West Virginia