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West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Parkersburg, WV · Public · Rural (fringe) · WVUP

Public institution in Parkersburg, WV · 1,692 undergraduates · $35,171 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$3,61340th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$4,420117th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$9,124208th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$10,64334th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$12,570213th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$35,1711,781st highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$31,0761,710th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
30.6%1,750th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
1,6921,042nd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
15.0:11,301st smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
29.7%1,205th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 218 mi (IAD)

List appearances

This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 6 of 6 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Engineering-Related FieldsEngineering Technologybachelors$48,823$53,358
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$33,335$32,485
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$29,374$25,967
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesLiberal Artsbachelors$28,203$28,860
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMultidisciplinary Studiesbachelors——
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors——

Campus facts

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to West Virginia University at Parkersburg’s 1,692 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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