Colleges in
West Virginia.

All 17 accredited 4-year colleges and universities in West Virginia, 9 public and 8 private. Ranked by 4-year graduation rate. Click any school for full details.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Appalachian Bible College

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

73%

grad rate

West Virginia University

West Virginia · Public

63%

grad rate

West Liberty University

West Virginia · Public

60%

grad rate

West Virginia Wesleyan College

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

53%

grad rate

Shepherd University

West Virginia · Public

50%

grad rate

Marshall University

West Virginia · Public

50%

grad rate

Bethany College

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

47%

grad rate

Fairmont State University

West Virginia · Public

46%

grad rate

University of Charleston

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

46%

grad rate

Concord University

West Virginia · Public

41%

grad rate

Davis & Elkins College

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

38%

grad rate

West Virginia State University

West Virginia · Public

36%

grad rate

Bluefield State University

West Virginia · Public

36%

grad rate

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

West Virginia · Public

34%

grad rate

Wheeling University

West Virginia · Private nonprofit

27%

grad rate

Salem University

West Virginia · Private for-profit

24%

grad rate

Strayer University-West Virginia

West Virginia · Private for-profit

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