West Virginia Northern Community College offers 47 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 3 major programs - 1 Certificate and 2 Associate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $4,706 for West Virginia residents and $12,698 for out-of-state students.
Total 634 students out of total 1,525 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 20 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
West Virginia Northern Community College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | West Virginia Northern Community College |
| Type | 2-4 Year, Public |
| Address | 1704 Market St., Wheeling, WV |
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| Online Students | 634 Enrolled Online Exclusively 614 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,706 Out-of-State$12,698 |
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| Student to Faculty | 11:1 (9.09%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 3 Programs |
| Certificate | 1 Programs |
| Associates | 2 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at West Virginia Northern Community College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For West Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $4,706 and $12,698 for non-West Virginia residents.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $163 for West Virginia residents and $496 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
Online Programs By Area of Study
West Virginia Northern Community College offers 47 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 3 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 2 Associates.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | 1 | 2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 17 | 30 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Information Technology | 1 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At West Virginia Northern Community College, there are 1,525 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,248 students were attending classes through distance learning (634 students are enrolled exclusively and 614 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,525 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 634 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 614 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 277 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 634 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 536 West Virginia Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 98 students living in the U.S. States other than West Virginia, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 634 | |
| West Virginia Resident | 536 |
| Other State In U.S. | 98 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 634 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 412 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 222 |