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West Virginia Healthcare Colleges

37 Colleges
$41,025 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$24,258 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 5,590 students received a healthcare degree from a college in West Virginia, making it rank #37 in terms of graduations. West Virginia colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $10,256 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $14,963 per year.

An estimated 52% of college students in West Virginia take out loans, with the average loan amount being $6,064 per year.

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#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$8,400 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
38% Freshmen Loans

There are 50,047 students at American Military University in total, 40,362 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 2,522 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 24 to 1.

38% of American Military University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $10,219 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $32,917 during the early-career years.

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#2

West Virginia University

Morgantown, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$9,648 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
57% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at West Virginia University is 26,269, of which 20,495 students are undergraduates and of those, 18,726 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Roughly 57% of students at WVU take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $9,613 a year.

Students who graduate from WVU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $45,181 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#3

Marshall University

Huntington, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$8,942 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
47% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Marshall University is 11,958, of which 8,772 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,002 are full-time. For undergraduates at Marshall University, the average graduation time is 4.6 years.

Roughly 47% of students at Marshall University take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,931 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,561 during the early-career years.

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#4

University of Charleston

Charleston, West Virginia
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$21,610 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
53% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,115 undergraduates at UC, of which 1,189 are full-time, and there are 2,967 students altogether. It takes the average UC undergraduate about 4.4 years to complete their degree.

53% of UC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,724 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,698 during the early-career years.

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#5

West Virginia Junior College - Morgantown

Morgantown, West Virginia
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$14,313 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
85% Freshmen Loans

There are 622 full-time undergraduates at WVJC Morgantown, and 622 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

85% of WVJC Morgantown students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,744 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,544 during the early-career years.

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#6

Fairmont State University

Fairmont, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$8,454 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
95% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Fairmont State University is 3,848, of which 3,573 students are undergraduates and of those, 2,861 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Approximately 95% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,775 a year.

Students who graduate from Fairmont State with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,197 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#8

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$5,282 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
21% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,662 students at BridgeValley Community & Technical College in total, 1,040 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

21% of BridgeValley Community & Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,284 a year.

Students who graduate from BridgeValley Community & Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $34,209 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#9

West Liberty University

West Liberty, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$8,732 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
57% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at West Liberty University is 2,481, of which 2,125 students are undergraduates and of those, 1,767 are full-time. For undergraduates at West Liberty University, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

57% of West Liberty University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $9,971 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from West Liberty University is $36,822.

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#10

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$10,240 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
60% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,243 students at Bluefield State College in total, 949 are full-time undergraduates. For undergraduates at Bluefield State College, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

Approximately 60% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $6,659 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,030 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private
$4,944 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
15% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is 1,474, which includes 1,040 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

15% of Southern students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,915 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $26,307 during the early-career years.

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#12

Wheeling University

Wheeling, West Virginia
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$29,475 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
63% Freshmen Loans

There are 857 students at Wheeling University in total, 582 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 476 are full-time. It takes the average Wheeling University undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 63% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $7,076 a year.

Students who graduate from Wheeling University with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $48,482 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#13

West Virginia Junior College - Charleston

Cross Lanes, West Virginia
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$14,544 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
90% Freshmen Loans

There are 218 full-time undergraduates at WVJC Charleston, and 218 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

90% of WVJC Charleston students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,257 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WVJC Charleston is $26,253.

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#14

Pierpont Community and Technical College

Fairmont, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$5,594 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
30% Freshmen Loans

There are 945 full-time undergraduates at Pierpont Community and Technical College, and 1,613 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

30% of Pierpont Community and Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $4,982 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Pierpont Community and Technical College is $31,618.

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#15

West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Parkersburg, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$5,248 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
26% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at West Virginia University at Parkersburg is 2,624, which includes 1,213 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Approximately 26% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $4,618 a year.

Students who graduate from West Virginia University at Parkersburg with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,076 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#16

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$4,344 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
27% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,912 students at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College in total, 920 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

Roughly 27% of students at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $4,499 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $35,210 during the early-career years.

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#17

West Virginia Northern Community College

Wheeling, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$4,544 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
9% Freshmen Loans

There are 571 full-time undergraduates at WVNCC, and 1,253 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

9% of WVNCC students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,373 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $31,298 during the early-career years.

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#18

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$8,642 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
52% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,716 undergraduates at Shepherd University, of which 2,255 are full-time, and there are 3,159 students altogether. For undergraduates at Shepherd University, the average graduation time is 4.4 years.

52% of Shepherd University students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,835 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Shepherd University is $43,726.

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#19

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, West Virginia
Public Public vs. Private
$4,818 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
25% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Mountwest Community and Technical College is 1,292, which includes 839 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

25% of MCTC students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,473 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $28,245 during the early-career years.

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#21

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, West Virginia
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
86% Freshmen Loans

There are 628 students at Valley College of Technology in total, 628 are full-time undergraduates. Valley College of Technology has a freshman retention rate of 100%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Roughly 86% of students at Valley College of Technology take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $9,242 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $25,548 during the early-career years.

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#22

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, West Virginia
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$33,494 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
75% Freshmen Loans

There are 979 undergraduates at West Virginia Wesleyan, of which 971 are full-time, and there are 1,066 students altogether. It takes the average West Virginia Wesleyan undergraduate about 4.2 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 75% of students at West Virginia Wesleyan take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $7,848 a year.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from West Virginia Wesleyan is $42,672.

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#23

Davis & Elkins College

Elkins, West Virginia
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$31,270 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
66% Freshmen Loans

There are 738 students at D&E in total, 691 are full-time undergraduates. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at D&E is 4.3 years.

66% of D&E students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,561 a year.

Students who graduate from D&E with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $38,495 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#24

Martinsburg College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
7% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,009 full-time undergraduates at Martinsburg College, and 1,691 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 56 to 1.

Approximately 7% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $2,870 a year.

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#25

Huntington Junior College

Huntington, West Virginia
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$10,050 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
50% Freshmen Loans

There are 187 full-time undergraduates at Huntington Junior College, and 212 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

50% of Huntington Junior College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $8,971 a year.

Students who graduate from Huntington Junior College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $18,035 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Other West Virginia Colleges

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 West Virginia Junior College - Bridgeport 30
27 Concord University 26
28 Salem University 25
29 New River Community and Technical College 20
30 West Virginia State University 13
31 Carver Career Center 12
32 West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition 7
33 West Virginia University Institute of Technology 5
34 Mountain State College 2
35 Strayer University - West Virginia 1
36 Potomac State College of West Virginia University 0
36 Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College 0

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