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Colleges in West Virginia

Every West Virginia college that reports cost data to the U.S. Department of Education, largest first — with what students actually paid after grant aid, not just the sticker price. Open any school for its full breakdown by family income.

Colleges covered63
Median average net price$10,062
Reporting years2023–2024
  1. American Public University SystemCharles Town · Private for-profit · 40,074 undergradsNet$9,597Sticker$18,768
  2. West Virginia UniversityMorgantown · Public · 17,385 undergradsNet$15,634Sticker$26,415
  3. Marshall UniversityHuntington · Public · 7,266 undergradsNet$7,502Sticker$22,022
  4. Fairmont State UniversityFairmont · Public · 2,590 undergradsNet$9,032Sticker$20,018
  5. Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown · Public · 2,344 undergradsNet$11,363Sticker$19,601
  6. University of CharlestonCharleston · Private nonprofit · 2,259 undergradsNet$22,107Sticker$46,470
  7. West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg · Public · 1,868 undergradsNet$1,807Sticker$9,420
  8. BridgeValley Community & Technical CollegeSouth Charleston · Public · 1,854 undergradsNet$4,565Sticker$12,299
  9. Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeMartinsburg · Public · 1,661 undergradsNet$4,641Sticker$11,522
  10. West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty · Public · 1,511 undergradsNet$15,366Sticker$23,809
  11. Concord UniversityAthens · Public · 1,504 undergradsNet$9,966Sticker$20,434
  12. West Virginia State UniversityInstitute · Public · 1,321 undergradsNet$11,139Sticker$19,772
  13. Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeHuntington · Public · 1,160 undergradsNet$8,083Sticker$15,667
  14. Glenville State UniversityGlenville · Public · 1,096 undergradsNet$14,006Sticker$23,591
  15. Southern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegeLogan · Public · 1,064 undergradsNet$10,321Sticker$18,725
  16. Bluefield State UniversityBluefield · Public · 1,042 undergradsNet$13,684Sticker$21,839
  17. West Virginia Northern Community CollegeWheeling · Public · 1,014 undergradsNet$5,329Sticker$13,512
  18. West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley · Public · 981 undergradsNet$9,337Sticker$18,907
  19. Pierpont Community and Technical CollegeFairmont · Public · 959 undergradsNet$8,325Sticker$14,707
  20. West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon · Private nonprofit · 954 undergradsNet$18,083Sticker$48,190
  21. Salem UniversitySalem · Private for-profit · 892 undergradsNet$12,303Sticker$18,650
  22. Potomac State College of West Virginia UniversityKeyser · Public · 853 undergradsNet$9,197Sticker$17,619
  23. New River Community and Technical CollegeBeaver · Public · 770 undergradsNet$3,599Sticker$12,132
  24. Valley College-MartinsburgMartinsburg · Private nonprofit · 765 undergradsNet$25,751
  25. West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownMorgantown · Private for-profit · 673 undergradsNet$15,520Sticker$24,052
  26. Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins · Private nonprofit · 661 undergradsNet$18,273Sticker$44,888
  27. Bethany CollegeBethany · Private nonprofit · 614 undergradsNet$18,605Sticker$50,758
  28. Wheeling UniversityWheeling · Private nonprofit · 589 undergradsNet$20,503Sticker$42,504
  29. West Virginia Junior College-CharlestonCross Lanes · Private for-profit · 394 undergradsNet$12,887Sticker$22,249
  30. Strayer University-West VirginiaScott Depot · Private for-profit · 234 undergradsNet$16,943Sticker$23,838
  31. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegeMoorefield · Public · 225 undergradsNet$8,095Sticker$17,258
  32. Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope · Private nonprofit · 193 undergradsNet$11,579Sticker$31,423
  33. Ameritas CollegeHuntington · Private nonprofit · 181 undergradsNet$9,422Sticker$17,951
  34. Carver Career CenterCharleston · Public · 169 undergradsNet$6,941
  35. Academy of Careers and TechnologyBeckley · Public · 168 undergradsNet$9,988
  36. Valley College-BeckleyBeckley · Private nonprofit · 165 undergradsNet$25,149
  37. West Virginia Junior College-BridgeportBridgeport · Private for-profit · 146 undergradsNet$15,365Sticker$25,936
  38. Mercer County Technical Education CenterPrinceton · Public · 120 undergradsNet$2,225
  39. Catholic International UniversityCharles Town · Private nonprofit · 116 undergradsNet$14,176Sticker$21,546
  40. Huntington School of Beauty CultureHuntington · Private for-profit · 111 undergradsNet$10,768
  41. Fred W Eberle Technical CenterBuckhannon · Public · 109 undergradsNet$2,129
  42. James Rumsey Technical InstituteMartinsburg · Public · 99 undergradsNet$8,477
  43. International Beauty SchoolMartinsburg · Private for-profit · 86 undergradsNet$14,581
  44. Ben Franklin Career CenterDunbar · Public · 78 undergradsNet$3,382
  45. Morgantown Beauty College IncMorgantown · Private for-profit · 68 undergradsNet$12,823
  46. Ross Medical Education Center-CharlestonCharleston · Private for-profit · 65 undergradsNet$17,821
  47. Cabell County Career Technology CenterHuntington · Public · 51 undergradsNet$3,657
  48. Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage TherapyClarksburg · Private for-profit · 47 undergradsNet$10,627
  49. Charleston School of Beauty CultureCharleston · Private for-profit · 46 undergradsNet$11,638
  50. Monongalia County Technical Education CenterMorgantown · Public · 43 undergradsNet$5,132
  51. Mountain State School of MassageCharleston · Private for-profit · 32 undergradsNet$25,354
  52. Fayette Institute of TechnologyOak Hill · Public · 32 undergradsNet$4,132
  53. Wood County Technical Center-Practical NursingParkersburg · Public · 31 undergradsNet$2,248
  54. Ross College-MorgantownMorgantown · Private for-profit · 30 undergradsNet$20,989
  55. Roane-Jackson Technical CenterLeroy · Public · 28 undergradsNet$5,879
  56. Putnam Career and Technical CenterEleanor · Public · 27 undergradsNet$1,975
  57. John D Rockefeller IV Career CenterNew Cumberland · Public · 20 undergradsNet$19,229Sticker$25,581
  58. Ralph R Willis Career and Technical CenterStollings · Public · 18 undergradsNet$-767
  59. B M Spurr School of Practical NursingGlen Dale · Private nonprofit · 17 undergradsNet$15,661
  60. Randolph Technical CenterElkins · Public · 15 undergradsNet$10,062
  61. Mineral County Vocational Technical CenterKeyser · Public · 14 undergradsNet$2,914
  62. United Technical CenterClarksburg · Public · 10 undergradsNet$3,461Sticker$11,600
  63. Mingo Extended Learning CenterDelbarton · Public · 9 undergradsNet$3,290

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Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page is reported by the college itself to the U.S. Department of Education and published in the College Scorecard. Net price is the full cost of attendance minus the average grant and scholarship aid awarded — what a typical aided student actually paid. Sticker is the published cost of attendance before any aid. Schools are ordered by undergraduate enrollment, and each school’s own page breaks its net price down by family-income band.

Scope & limitations

  • ~2-year lag. Federal cost data is historical by design — these are the 2023–2024 reporting years, not a live quote for the coming academic year.
  • Averages, not your price. Net price is an average across aided students, not a personalized estimate. Your own cost depends on your finances and the year you apply — use a school’s official net price calculator for that.
  • Coverage gaps. West Virginia colleges that report neither a net price nor a cost of attendance in any year aren’t listed, because there would be nothing to show. Individual figures a school didn’t report are marked as not reported rather than estimated.

Informational only — income-band averages from federal data, not an offer of aid or a substitute for any college’s official net price calculator or professional advice.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS, 2024 reporting year. Last reviewed: August 2026

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