Of the 43 colleges in West Virginia, 43 colleges offer online programs. By school type, there are 21 public and 22 private schools.
By offered degree, 42 schools offer undergraduate level programs and 20 schools offer graduate programs through online.
In particular, 4 colleges offer all programs through online only. The schools are:
The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools is $16,281 for undergraduate programs and $15,405 for graduate programs. Schools may offer "in-state" rate for West Virginia residents.
A total of 66,668 students were in online degree programs or took online courses. It is 50.47% of total enrollment.
West Virginia Online Schools Average Statistics
The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for West Virginia Online Schools.
West Virginia Online Schools Average Statistics (2023-2024)
| Number of Online Schools | 43 Online Schools (21 public, 22 private) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $16,281 Undergraduate
$15,405 Graduate |
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| Student Population | Total 132,085 (3,072 in average) |
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| Online Student Population | Total 66,668 (1,550 in average) |
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| Average Number of Online Programs Offered | 15 |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15.5 to 1 |
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West Virginia Online Schools Comparison
The following table lists and compare West Virginia colleges that offer online degree and/or courses.
2024 Tuition Comparison Between Online Schools in West Virginia
| Name | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Online Population | Number of Total Programs | Number of Online Programs |
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| Alderson Broaddus UniversityPhilippi, WV |
$31,500 |
$29,300 |
767 |
13 |
39 |
3 |
|---|
| Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV |
$18,230 |
$9,540 |
232 |
29 |
4 |
1 |
|---|
| Bethany CollegeBethany, WV |
$34,816 |
$11,625 |
623 |
1 |
32 |
|
|---|
| Bluefield State UniversityBluefield, WV |
$17,560 |
$18,544 |
1,306 |
263 |
23 |
2 |
|---|
| University of CharlestonCharleston, WV |
$32,842 |
$17,100 |
3,059 |
1,734 |
34 |
6 |
|---|
| Concord UniversityAthens, WV |
$20,600 |
$17,630 |
1,748 |
436 |
30 |
3 |
|---|
| Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV |
$31,270 |
- |
650 |
13 |
42 |
|
|---|
| Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV |
$18,372 |
$20,860 |
3,498 |
820 |
49 |
6 |
|---|
| Glenville State UniversityGlenville, WV |
$11,140 |
$8,774 |
1,630 |
127 |
29 |
5 |
|---|
| Huntington Junior CollegeHuntington, WV |
$10,050 |
- |
147 |
115 |
8 |
6 |
|---|
| Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV |
$20,294 |
$22,024 |
10,691 |
1,990 |
175 |
35 |
|---|
| Mountain State CollegeParkersburg, WV |
$8,665 |
- |
20 |
- |
2 |
|
|---|
| West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg, WV |
$9,124 |
- |
2,288 |
368 |
49 |
3 |
|---|
| Potomac State College of West Virginia UniversityKeyser, WV |
$12,624 |
- |
1,145 |
188 |
18 |
|
|---|
| Salem UniversitySalem, WV |
$13,750 |
$12,070 |
984 |
559 |
27 |
6 |
|---|
| Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, WV |
$19,082 |
$13,176 |
3,235 |
533 |
53 |
3 |
|---|
| Southern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegeMount Gay, WV |
$7,560 |
- |
1,365 |
371 |
42 |
|
|---|
| West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, WV |
$14,623 |
$21,547 |
3,785 |
433 |
32 |
2 |
|---|
| West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WV |
$17,116 |
$14,220 |
2,315 |
231 |
36 |
1 |
|---|
| West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, WV |
$20,120 |
- |
1,481 |
440 |
30 |
|
|---|
| West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV |
$33,494 |
$10,476 |
951 |
21 |
76 |
|
|---|
| West Virginia Junior College-CharlestonCross Lanes, WV |
$14,544 |
- |
225 |
48 |
10 |
|
|---|
| West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownMorgantown, WV |
$14,313 |
- |
525 |
366 |
20 |
10 |
|---|
| West Virginia Northern Community CollegeWheeling, WV |
$12,728 |
- |
1,222 |
596 |
37 |
6 |
|---|
| West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV |
$27,360 |
$28,260 |
24,741 |
2,446 |
245 |
|
|---|
| Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WV |
$29,475 |
$10,160 |
749 |
113 |
26 |
8 |
|---|
| Valley College-BeckleyBeckley, WV |
$15,995 |
- |
152 |
- |
2 |
|
|---|
| Valley College-MartinsburgMartinsburg, WV |
$15,995 |
- |
615 |
461 |
12 |
10 |
|---|
| Putnam Career and Technical CenterEleanor, WV |
$2,025 |
- |
39 |
- |
5 |
1 |
|---|
| Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegeMoorefield, WV |
$8,680 |
- |
376 |
138 |
27 |
3 |
|---|
| West Virginia Junior College-BridgeportBridgeport, WV |
$14,747 |
- |
146 |
45 |
10 |
|
|---|
| Pierpont Community and Technical CollegeFairmont, WV |
$13,262 |
- |
1,460 |
608 |
56 |
6 |
|---|
| Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeHuntington, WV |
$12,004 |
- |
1,273 |
159 |
72 |
|
|---|
| Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegeMartinsburg, WV |
$7,848 |
- |
4,247 |
409 |
98 |
25 |
|---|
| New River Community and Technical CollegeBeaver, WV |
$8,140 |
- |
1,007 |
538 |
63 |
31 |
|---|
| American Public University SystemCharles Town, WV |
$8,400 |
$8,160 |
48,668 |
48,668 |
192 |
192 |
|---|
| Strayer University-West VirginiaScott Depot, WV |
$13,920 |
$15,135 |
300 |
300 |
34 |
34 |
|---|
| Catholic Distance UniversityCharles Town, WV |
$9,600 |
$9,900 |
168 |
168 |
6 |
6 |
|---|
| Ross Medical Education Center-MorgantownMorgantown, WV |
$16,297 |
- |
30 |
- |
3 |
|
|---|
| Future Generations UniversityFranklin, WV |
$12,800 |
$9,600 |
42 |
42 |
1 |
1 |
|---|
| Ross Medical Education Center-CharlestonCharleston, WV |
$16,297 |
- |
41 |
- |
4 |
|
|---|
| BridgeValley Community & Technical CollegeSouth Charleston, WV |
$11,748 |
- |
1,634 |
373 |
96 |
6 |
|---|
| Martinsburg CollegeMartinsburg, WV |
$11,091 |
- |
2,505 |
2,505 |
26 |
26 |
|---|
| Average | $16,281 |
$15,405 |
3,072 |
1,550 |
43.6047 |
15.4138 |
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