The Most Expensive Colleges in West Virginia by In State Total Cost for 2023
The highest priced four year colleges in West Virginia are listed by one year's in state total cost list price for the 2021/2022 school year. Total cost includes tuition, room and board or estimated off campus living expenses, books and supplies and other fees.
What is the most expensive college in West Virginia? Leading the colleges list is Bethany College in Bethany with an in state total cost of $44,290.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2021/2022 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021/2022 academic year.
| College | In State Total Cost | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
#1 Bethany CollegeBethany, Private Not For Profit |
$44,290 | 39 | 76 |
#2 West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, Private Not For Profit |
$44,166 | 38 | 42 |
#3 University of CharlestonCharleston, Private Not For Profit |
$43,100 | 46 | 51 |
#4 Wheeling Jesuit UniversityWheeling, Private Not For Profit |
$42,210 | 47 | 7 |
#5 Alderson Broaddus CollegePhilippi, Private Not For Profit |
$41,380 | 47 | 55 |
#6 Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, Private Not For Profit |
$41,140 | NA | NA |
#7 Ohio Valley UniversityVienna, Private Not For Profit |
$32,740 | NA | NA |
#8 Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, Private Not For Profit |
$25,542 | 45 | 49 |
#9 West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, Public Not For Profit |
$23,024 | 25 | 6 |
#10 Salem International UniversitySalem, Private For Profit |
$22,550 | NA | NA |
#11 Marshall UniversityHuntington, Public Not For Profit |
$21,036 | 39 | 64 |
#12 West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, Public Not For Profit |
$20,874 | 53 | 68 |
#13 West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyMontgomery, Public Not For Profit |
$20,116 | 41 | 40 |
#14 West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, Public Not For Profit |
$20,010 | 38 | 10 |
#15 Bluefield State CollegeBluefield, Public Not For Profit |
$19,684 | 28 | 10 |
#16 Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, Public Not For Profit |
$19,632 | 41 | 37 |
#17 Glenville State CollegeGlenville, Public Not For Profit |
$19,368 | NA | NA |
#18 Concord UniversityAthens, Public Not For Profit |
$19,234 | 27 | 31 |
#19 Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, Public Not For Profit |
$18,914 | 27 | 14 |
#20 American Public University SystemCharles Town, Private For Profit |
$15,072 | NA | NA |