Colleges in West Virginia

West Virginia is home to 48 colleges and universities, from large flagship research institutions to small liberal arts colleges and community colleges. Use the filters below to find the right fit by campus lifestyle, safety, tuition, and more.

Top Colleges by Enrollment

48 total in West Virginia

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV
NCAA D1Greek LifeSki Town
Admit
89% admit
Tuition
$25,320
ACT
ACT 20–26

West Virginia University is a public 4-year institution in Morgantown, WV. Enrollment: ~17,385 students. Admissions are accessible (89% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $25,320/year.

Marshall University

Huntington, WV
NCAA D1
Admit
96% admit
Tuition
$18,244
ACT
ACT 19–24

Marshall University is a public 4-year institution in Huntington, WV. Enrollment: ~7,266 students. Admissions are accessible (96% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $18,244/year.

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, WV
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
99% admit
Tuition
$14,992
ACT
ACT 17–23

Fairmont State University is a public 4-year institution in Fairmont, WV. Enrollment: ~2,590 students. Admissions are accessible (99% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $14,992/year.

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, WV
Ski Town
Admit
100% admit
Tuition
ACT

Martinsburg College is a 4-year institution in Martinsburg, WV. Enrollment: ~2,491 students. Admissions are accessible (100% admit rate).

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
97% admit
Tuition
$15,276
ACT
ACT 19–24

Shepherd University is a public 4-year institution in Shepherdstown, WV. Enrollment: ~2,344 students. Admissions are accessible (97% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $15,276/year.

University of Charleston

Charleston, WV
NCAA D2
Admit
62% admit
Tuition
$30,900
ACT

University of Charleston is a private 4-year institution in Charleston, WV. Enrollment: ~2,259 students. Admissions are accessible (62% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $30,900/year.

West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV
NCAA D2
Admit
97% admit
Tuition
$16,294
ACT
ACT 18–24

West Liberty University is a public 4-year institution in West Liberty, WV. Enrollment: ~1,511 students. Admissions are accessible (97% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $16,294/year.

Concord University

Athens, WV
NCAA D2
Admit
93% admit
Tuition
$17,880
ACT
ACT 17–24

Concord University is a public 4-year institution in Athens, WV. Enrollment: ~1,504 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $17,880/year.

West Virginia State University

Institute, WV
HBCUNCAA D2
Admit
96% admit
Tuition
$13,600
ACT
ACT 15–20

West Virginia State University is a public 4-year institution in Institute, WV. Enrollment: ~1,321 students. Admissions are accessible (96% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $13,600/year.

Bluefield State University

Bluefield, WV
HBCUNCAA D2
Admit
97% admit
Tuition
$15,632
ACT
ACT 17–22

Bluefield State University is a public 4-year institution in Bluefield, WV. Enrollment: ~1,042 students. Admissions are accessible (97% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $15,632/year.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Beckley, WV
Admit
37% admit
Tuition
$19,296
ACT
ACT 19–23

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a public 4-year institution in Beckley, WV. Enrollment: ~981 students. Admissions are selective (37% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $19,296/year.

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, WV
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
93% admit
Tuition
$31,384
ACT
ACT 16–23

West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private 4-year institution in Buckhannon, WV. Enrollment: ~954 students. Admissions are accessible (93% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $31,384/year.

Davis & Elkins College

Elkins, WV
NCAA D2Ski Town
Admit
94% admit
Tuition
$29,280
ACT

Davis & Elkins College is a private 4-year institution in Elkins, WV. Enrollment: ~661 students. Admissions are accessible (94% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $29,280/year.

Bethany College

Bethany, WV
NCAA D3
Admit
59% admit
Tuition
$29,680
ACT

Bethany College is a private 4-year institution in Bethany, WV. Enrollment: ~614 students. Admissions are accessible (59% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $29,680/year.

Wheeling University

Wheeling, WV
NCAA D2
Admit
63% admit
Tuition
$29,090
ACT

Wheeling University is a private 4-year institution in Wheeling, WV. Enrollment: ~589 students. Admissions are accessible (63% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $29,090/year.

Appalachian Bible College

Mount Hope, WV
Very Safe
Admit
78% admit
Tuition
$14,000
ACT
ACT 21–23

Appalachian Bible College is a private 4-year institution in Mount Hope, WV. Enrollment: ~193 students. Admissions are accessible (78% admit rate). Out-of-state tuition: $14,000/year.

Monongalia County Technical Education Center

Morgantown, WV
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
58% admit
Tuition
ACT

Monongalia County Technical Education Center is a public 4-year institution in Morgantown, WV. Enrollment: ~43 students. Admissions are accessible (58% admit rate).

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing

Parkersburg, WV
Very Safe
Admit
75% admit
Tuition
ACT

Wood County Technical Center-Practical Nursing is a public 4-year institution in Parkersburg, WV. Enrollment: ~31 students. Admissions are accessible (75% admit rate).

Mingo Extended Learning Center

Delbarton, WV
Very Safe
Admit
Tuition
ACT

Mingo Extended Learning Center is a public 4-year institution in Delbarton, WV. Enrollment: ~9 students.

Fred W Eberle Technical Center

Buckhannon, WV
Very SafeSki Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

Fred W Eberle Technical Center is a public 2-year institution in Buckhannon, WV.

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

Lewisburg, WV
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine is a public 4-year institution in Lewisburg, WV.

Salem University

Salem, WV
NCAA D2
Admit
Tuition
$12,750
ACT

Salem University is a 4-year institution in Salem, WV. Out-of-state tuition: $12,750/year.

West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition

Morgantown, WV
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
ACT

West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition is a private 4-year institution in Morgantown, WV.

Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Keyser, WV
Ski Town
Admit
Tuition
$11,760
ACT

Potomac State College of West Virginia University is a public 4-year institution in Keyser, WV. Out-of-state tuition: $11,760/year.

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