In Numbers
Higher Education
70,232
Total Number of All Enrollment ( End of Term 2021-22 )
Enrollment Intensity
Part-Time 26.7 %
Enrollment by Degree Level
Undergraduate Certificate Associate Degree
Baccalaureate Degree
Post-Master ’ s Certificate Doctor ’ s Degree-Professional Practice Doctor ’ s Degree-Research / Scholarship
Master ’ s Degree Non-Degree Seeking
791 10,789 39,885 84
3,042
1,444 6,065 7,925
Full-Time 73.3 %
16,636
Total Number of All Certificates and Degrees Awarded Statewide ( 2021-22 )
Male 42 %
790 Certificates
2,685
Associates
5,276 Bachelorʼs Degrees
Graduate Gender
Female 58 %
In 2021-22 , students from West Virginia received scholarships and grants totalling more than
$ 157,002,000
Higher Education Institutions by Category |
Four-Year Public Institutions |
13 |
Community & Technical Colleges |
9 |
Independent Colleges & Universities |
6 |
Graduate Median Wages ( 2021 ) |
Registered Nursing |
$ 66,979 |
Registered Nursing |
$ 76,855 |
Physical Therapy Assistant |
$ 45,540 |
Biology / Biological Sciences |
$ 55,591 |
Criminal Justice / Police Science |
$ 47,390 |
Business Administration and Management |
$ 46,332 |
Information Technology |
$ 41,416 |
Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies |
$ 49,057 |
General Studies |
$ 43,146 |
Elementary Education and Teaching |
$ 44,675 |
Associateʼs Degree Bachelorʼs Degree
Source : West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
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