There are 23 community colleges (2-4 year colleges) in West Virginia - 13 public and 10 private schools.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of West Virginia community colleges is $7,254 for West Virginia residents and $11,626 for out-of-state students. The average financial aid amounts including grants and/or scholarships is $6,424. A total of 16,381 students enrolled in West Virginia community colleges (712 in average).
West Virginia Community Colleges Average Statistics
22 West Virginia community colleges have the open admission policy with some application requirements such as high school diploma and certificate of attendance.
13 schools offer online degree/programs and 426 students enrolled online exclusively.
The average graduation rate is 61.00% and the transfer-out rate is 61.00%. The average students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 at West Virginia community colleges.
The following table shows the 2025 average academic statistics for West Virginia community colleges.
West Virginia Community Colleges Comparison - Ranking and Key Facts
West Virginia Northern Community College is ranked first among West Virginia community colleges and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College and Valley College-Beckley are second and third position in the ranking.
The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,254 for West Virginia residents and $11,626 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the West Virginia community colleges with key statistics by ranking.