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Colleges in West Virginia
65 colleges in 32 cities and 27 counties · Data as of 10/15/2026
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Colleges in West Virginia at a glance
- With a population of 1,778,373, West Virginia has 65 colleges (0.37 per 10,000 people).
- That is 100% more per resident than the national rate of 0.18 per 10,000.
- The most common type is Trade and Career School (25, 38%), followed by Community College (13) and Public University (13).
- The largest concentrations are in Morgantown (6), Charleston (4) and Beckley (3).
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- Morgantown6
- Charleston4
- Beckley3
- Buckhannon2
- Charles Town2
- Clarksburg2
- Elkins2
- Fairmont2
- Huntington2
- Keyser2
- Wheeling2
- Bethany1
- Bluefield1
- Bradley1
- Cross Lanes1
- Dunbar1
- Eleanor1
- Glen Dale1
- Glenville1
- Institute1
- Lewisburg1
- Mount Gay-Shamrock1
- New Cumberland1
- Oak Hill1
- Parkersburg1
- Princeton1
- Rand1
- Salem1
- Shepherdstown1
- South Charleston1
- Teays Valley1
- West Liberty1
All colleges in West Virginia
65 listed, A to Z · Page 1 of 3
- Academy of Careers and TechnologyTrade and Career School · 168 students · Net price $3,174Beckley, WV
- American Public University SystemOnlineFor-Profit College · 49,169 students · Net price $11,116Charles Town, WV
- Ameritas CollegePrivate 2-Year College · 181 students · Net price $11,490Huntington, WV
- Appalachian Bible CollegePrivate College · 196 students · Net price $12,190Mount Hope, WV
- B M Spurr School of Practical NursingTrade and Career School · 17 students · Net price $20,660Glen Dale, WV
- Ben Franklin Career CenterTrade and Career School · 78 students · Net price $5,617Dunbar, WV
- Bethany CollegePrivate College · 639 students · Net price $22,129Bethany, WV
- Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeCommunity College · 1,661 students · Net price $4,899Martinsburg, WV
- Bluefield State UniversityHBCUPublic University · 1,066 students · Net price $11,130Bluefield, WV
- Boone Career and Technical CenterCommunity College · 59 studentsFoster, WV
- BridgeValley Community & Technical CollegeCommunity College · 1,854 students · Net price $5,757South Charleston, WV
- Cabell County Career Technology CenterTrade and Career School · 51 students · Net price $1,109Huntington, WV
- Carver Career CenterCommunity College · 169 students · Net price $7,460Charleston, WV
- Catholic International UniversityOnlinePrivate College · 221 studentsCharles Town, WV
- Charleston School of Beauty CultureTrade and Career School · 46 students · Net price $9,871Charleston, WV
- Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage TherapyTrade and Career School · 47 students · Net price $8,075Clarksburg, WV
- Concord UniversityPublic University · 1,838 students · Net price $9,484Athens, WV
- Davis & Elkins CollegePrivate College · 661 students · Net price $18,810Elkins, WV
- Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegeCommunity College · 225 students · Net price $4,544Moorefield, WV
- Fairmont State UniversityPublic University · 2,807 students · Net price $14,599Fairmont, WV
- Fayette Institute of TechnologyTrade and Career School · 32 students · Net price $4,106Oak Hill, WV
- Fred W Eberle Technical CenterCommunity College · 109 students · Net price $380Buckhannon, WV
- Future Generations UniversityOnlinePrivate College · 48 studentsFranklin, WV
- Glenville State UniversityPublic University · 1,176 students · Net price $10,748Glenville, WV
- Huntington School of Beauty CultureTrade and Career School · 111 students · Net price $17,250Huntington, WV
- James Rumsey Technical InstituteTrade and Career School · 99 students · Net price $12,772Martinsburg, WV
- John D Rockefeller IV Career CenterTrade and Career School · 20 students · Net price $38,759New Cumberland, WV
- Marshall UniversityPublic University · 10,078 students · Net price $7,341Huntington, WV
- Mercer County Technical Education CenterCommunity College · 120 students · Net price $5,099Princeton, WV
- Mineral County Vocational Technical CenterTrade and Career School · 14 students · Net price $1,651Keyser, WV
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges are in West Virginia?
- There are 65 colleges in West Virginia in our data as of 10/15/2026.
- Which West Virginia cities have the most colleges?
- Morgantown (6), Charleston (4), Beckley (3), Buckhannon (2), Charles Town (2).