The average 2024 tuition & fees of West Virginia colleges is $8,362 for West Virginia residents and $17,335 for out-of-state students. In private schools, the average tuition is $24,003. For graduate schools, the average graduate tuition is $10,113 for West Virginia residents and $18,337 for out-of-state students. In private graduate schools, the average tuition is $13,463. The average tuition is based on the amount at 20 four (4) years West Virginia colleges that offer BS degrees and/or graduate degrees, but exclude community colleges and trade/vocational schools. You can still check community colleges and trade school's tuition in below table.
Compared to last year, for West Virginia colleges, the 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees has increased by 2.46% in public schools and 8.94% in private schools. The graduate school tuition & fees has increased by 7.73% in public schools and 0.66% in private West Virginia colleges.
West Virginia colleges Tuition Change Comparison
The below table lists the West Virginia colleges and compare its current year tuition to previous year. You can sort the table by touching/clicking column title that you want sort.
United Technical Center has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,400 and Bethany College has the highest tuition & fees of $34,816. For graduate schools, American Public University System has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,160 and West Virginia University has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $28,260.
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV | $18,230 6.92 | $17,050 | ||
| Bethany College Bethany, WV | $34,816 5.98 | $32,850 | ||
| Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV | $10,240 4.07 |
$17,560 3.11 | $9,840 | $17,030 |
| University of Charleston Charleston, WV | $32,842 52.75 | $21,500 | ||
| Concord University Athens, WV | $9,700 6.59 |
$20,600 6.51 | $9,100 | $19,340 |
| Davis & Elkins College Elkins, WV | $31,270 1.92 | $30,680 | ||
| Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV | $8,454 5.57 |
$18,372 3.01 | $8,008 | $17,836 |
| Glenville State University Glenville, WV | $9,412 3.84 |
$11,140 3.88 | $9,064 | $10,724 |
| Marshall University Huntington, WV | $8,942 3.93 |
$20,294 3.24 | $8,604 | $19,658 |
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg Parkersburg, WV | $4,420 6.97 |
$9,124 0.00 | $4,132 | $9,124 |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia University Keyser, WV | $5,040 6.06 |
$12,624 4.16 | $4,752 | $12,120 |
| Salem University Salem, WV | $13,750 4.56 | $13,150 | ||
| Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $8,642 4.35 |
$19,082 1.92 | $8,282 | $18,722 |
| West Virginia State University Institute, WV | $9,049 -4.05 |
$14,623 -3.92 | $9,431 | $15,219 |
| West Liberty University West Liberty, WV | $8,732 0.18 |
$17,116 0.09 | $8,716 | $17,100 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV | $8,064 2.75 |
$20,120 2.74 | $7,848 | $19,584 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV | $33,494 1.57 | $32,976 | ||
| West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $9,648 3.08 |
$27,360 2.98 | $9,360 | $26,568 |
| Wheeling University Wheeling, WV | $29,475 0.63 | $29,290 | ||
| American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $8,400 14.13 | $7,360 | ||
| Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot, WV | $13,920 3.00 | $13,515 | ||
| Catholic Distance University Charles Town, WV | $9,600 8.11 | $8,880 | ||
| Future Generations University Franklin, WV | $12,800 | - | ||
| Average | $8,362 3.30 | $17,335 2.46 | $8,095 | $22,033 |
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Appalachian Bible College Mount Hope, WV | $9,540 7.07 | $8,910 | ||
| Bethany College Bethany, WV | $11,625 3.79 | $11,200 | ||
| Bluefield State University Bluefield, WV | $11,224 14.07 |
$18,544 8.89 | $9,840 | $17,030 |
| University of Charleston Charleston, WV | $17,100 1.18 | $16,900 | ||
| Concord University Athens, WV | $10,370 4.94 |
$17,630 5.54 | $9,882 | $16,704 |
| Fairmont State University Fairmont, WV | $9,744 3.00 |
$20,860 3.00 | $9,460 | $20,252 |
| Glenville State University Glenville, WV | $8,440 0.00 |
$8,774 3.96 | $8,440 | $8,440 |
| Marshall University Huntington, WV | $9,160 2.53 |
$22,024 2.50 | $8,934 | $21,486 |
| Salem University Salem, WV | $12,070 -12.94 | $13,864 | ||
| Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WV | $9,270 3.00 |
$13,176 2.09 | $9,000 | $12,906 |
| West Virginia State University Institute, WV | $10,018 2.82 |
$21,547 4.35 | $9,743 | $20,649 |
| West Liberty University West Liberty, WV | $11,880 67.80 |
$14,220 71.74 | $7,080 | $8,280 |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon, WV | $10,476 -8.73 | $11,478 | ||
| West Virginia University Morgantown, WV | $10,908 2.89 |
$28,260 2.95 | $10,602 | $27,450 |
| Wheeling University Wheeling, WV | $10,160 0.00 | $10,160 | ||
| American Public University System Charles Town, WV | $8,160 15.74 | $7,050 | ||
| Strayer University-West Virginia Scott Depot, WV | $15,135 0.00 | $15,135 | ||
| Catholic Distance University Charles Town, WV | $9,900 4.76 | $9,450 | ||
| Future Generations University Franklin, WV | $9,600 0.00 | $9,600 | ||
| Average | $10,113 9.68 | $18,337 7.73 | $9,220 | $17,022 |
| School Name | 2024 | 2023 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Huntington Junior College Huntington, WV |
$8,100 | $10,050 0.00 | $10,050 | $10,050 |
| Mountain State College Parkersburg, WV |
$8,515 | $8,665 0.00 | $8,665 | $8,665 |
| Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Mount Gay, WV |
$4,944 13.42 |
$7,560 9.90 | $4,359 | $6,879 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Charleston Cross Lanes, WV |
$12,625 | $14,544 0.10 | $14,529 | $14,529 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Morgantown, WV |
$13,090 | $14,313 1.50 | $14,102 | $14,102 |
| West Virginia Northern Community College Wheeling, WV |
$4,544 3.41 |
$12,728 2.96 | $4,394 | $12,362 |
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College Moorefield, WV |
$4,288 8.28 |
$8,680 0.46 | $3,960 | $8,640 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport Bridgeport, WV |
$12,625 | $14,747 0.07 | $14,736 | $14,736 |
| Pierpont Community and Technical College Fairmont, WV |
$5,594 9.99 |
$13,262 10.00 | $5,086 | $12,056 |
| Mountwest Community and Technical College Huntington, WV |
$4,818 0.00 |
$12,004 0.00 | $4,818 | $12,004 |
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Martinsburg, WV |
$4,344 5.23 |
$7,848 5.14 | $4,128 | $7,464 |
| New River Community and Technical College Beaver, WV |
$5,158 7.01 |
$8,140 6.99 | $4,820 | $7,608 |
| BridgeValley Community & Technical College South Charleston, WV |
$5,282 2.92 |
$11,748 1.29 | $5,132 | $11,598 |
| School Name | Largest Program | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain State School of Massage Charleston, WV |
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | $11,500 -4.83 | $12,084 |
| Carver Career Center Charleston, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $7,097 2.83 | $6,902 |
| Putnam Career and Technical Center Eleanor, WV |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $2,025 -40.00 | $3,375 |
| Fayette Institute of Technology Oak Hill, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $2,610 8.52 | $2,405 |
| Valley College-Martinsburg Martinsburg, WV |
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | $15,995 0.00 | $15,995 |
| Valley College-Beckley Beckley, WV |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $15,995 0.00 | $15,995 |
| Huntington School of Beauty Culture Huntington, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $14,400 13.39 | $12,700 |
| Mineral County Vocational Technical Center Keyser, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $3,464 0.00 | $3,464 |
| Roane-Jackson Technical Center Leroy, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $3,970 1.17 | $3,924 |
| Wood County School of Practical Nursing Parkersburg, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $4,255 6.78 | $3,985 |
| International Beauty School 4 Martinsburg, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $25,000 0.00 | $25,000 |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition Morgantown, WV |
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | $6,000 0.00 | $6,000 |
| Fred W Eberle Technical Center Buckhannon, WV |
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor | $10,000 233.33 | $3,000 |
| Academy of Careers and Technology Beckley, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $12,500 27.55 | $9,800 |
| Morgantown Beauty College Inc Morgantown, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $20,502 5.26 | $19,477 |
| Monongalia County Technical Education Center Morgantown, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $4,915 2.08 | $4,815 |
| Mercer County Technical Education Center Princeton, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $5,877 13.85 | $5,162 |
| Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center Stollings, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $5,400 7.46 | $5,025 |
| James Rumsey Technical Institute Martinsburg, WV |
Electrician | $6,055 13.07 | $5,355 |
| Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage Therapy Clarksburg, WV |
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,000 0.00 | $18,000 |
| Charleston School of Beauty Culture Charleston, WV |
Barbering/Barber | $9,000 -26.53 | $12,250 |
| Cabell County Career Technology Center Huntington, WV |
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | $4,980 -36.28 | $7,815 |
| Ben Franklin Career Center Dunbar, WV |
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | $4,950 1.02 | $4,900 |
| B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing Glen Dale, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $5,620 0.00 | $5,620 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Morgantown Morgantown, WV |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $16,297 0.00 | $16,297 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston Charleston, WV |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | $16,297 0.00 | $16,297 |
| Mingo Extended Learning Center Delbarton, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $4,515 3.56 | $4,360 |
| Randolph Technical Center Elkins, WV |
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $3,077 0.00 | $3,077 |
| Martinsburg College Martinsburg, WV |
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | $11,091 -8.08 | $12,066 |
| Boone Career and Technical Center Foster, WV |
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | $5,000 13.64 | $4,400 |
