Colleges and universities in West Virginia
West Virginia is home to 68 Title IV-eligible colleges and universities, enrolling about 138,734 students in total.
Of these, 40 are public and 28 private. The largest by enrollment include APUS, West Virginia, and Marshall. Among institutions that report the figure, the median graduation rate is 60% and the median average net price is $10,192.
How the 68 institutions in West Virginia break down
Control and level come from IPEDS institutional characteristics. Pick a tile to see just that slice of the list.
18 institutionsLess-than-2-year · of 68
Academy of Careers and Technology
Beckley, West Virginia
B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing
Glen Dale, West Virginia
Ben Franklin Career Center
Dunbar, West Virginia
Cabell County Career Technology Center
Huntington, West Virginia
Fayette Institute of Technology
Oak Hill, West Virginia
James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, West Virginia
John D Rockefeller IV Career Center
New Cumberland, West Virginia
Mineral County Vocational Technical Center
Keyser, West Virginia
Mingo Extended Learning Center
Delbarton, West Virginia
Monongalia County Technical Education Center
Morgantown, West Virginia
Mountain State School of Massage
Charleston, West Virginia
Putnam Career and Technical Center
Eleanor, West Virginia
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center
Stollings, West Virginia
Randolph Technical Center
Elkins, West Virginia
Ross College - Morgantown
Morgantown, West Virginia
Ross Medical Education Center - Charleston
Charleston, West Virginia
United Technical Center
Clarksburg, West Virginia
Wood County Technical Center - Practical Nursing
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges and universities are in West Virginia?
- West Virginia has 68 Title IV-eligible institutions in this dataset, drawn from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Together they enroll about 138,734 students.
- What are the largest universities in West Virginia?
- By total enrollment, the largest institutions in West Virginia are APUS, West Virginia, Marshall, BRCTC, and Shepherd.
- What is the average graduation rate and net price in West Virginia?
- The median graduation rate among institutions that report one is 60%, and the median average net price is $10,192. Figures come from IPEDS and College Scorecard.
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Data: IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). All sources & release dates →
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