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Most Selective Universities in West Virginia

Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in West Virginia.

15 results
# Institution Tuition Avg Earnings Grad Rate Acceptance Rate
1 Davis & Elkins College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$31,270 $38,495 42% 58%
2 Bethany College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$34,816 $37,124 44% 61%
3 West Virginia University Institute of Technology
Public WV ROI
$8,064 $45,181 35% 61%
4 University of Charleston
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$32,842 $42,698 44% 65%
5 West Liberty University
Public WV ROI
$8,732 $36,822 61% 72%
6 Wheeling University
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$29,475 $48,482 53% 75%
7 West Virginia University
Public WV ROI
$9,648 $45,181 62% 86%
8 Bluefield State University
Public WV ROI
$10,240 $35,030 35% 87%
9 Concord University
Public WV ROI
$9,700 $33,094 41% 90%
10 West Virginia Wesleyan College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$33,494 $42,672 52% 95%
11 Shepherd University
Public WV ROI
$8,642 $43,726 49% 96%
12 West Virginia State University
Public WV ROI
$9,049 $32,849 35% 96%
13 Marshall University
Public WV ROI
$8,942 $39,561 49% 97%
14 Appalachian Bible College
Private Non-Profit WV ROI
$18,230 $29,147 67% 99%
15 Fairmont State University
Public WV ROI
$8,454 $41,197 47% 99%

About This Ranking

This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.

Institutions are ranked by most selective metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.

Frequently Asked Questions

The top Most Selective university in West Virginia is Davis & Elkins College, followed by Bethany College. Rankings are based on U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

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