Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
EarningsPluscompares student earnings after college against a benchmark that Degreechoices adjusts based on each school’s unique mix of academic programs and the in-state/out-of-state composition of the student body.
Payback measures how long it takes the average student to pay back the total cost of attending college with marginal earnings. Marginal earnings are the difference between what the average student would have earned before attending college and what they earn afterwards.
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
As the FBI’s primary academic partner in the field of biometric research, West Virginia University demonstrates a strong research history and offers easy access to the quaint city of Morgantown. Providing even more research opportunities, Wheeling University’s Institute for the Study of Capitalism and Morality focuses on the interconnectivity of moral principles and free-market capitalism. Bluefield State College, an HBCU, participates as a member of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, which provides financial support and professional mentorship to students.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$10,563
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$59,367
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
Graduation rate51%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.
Cost$21,492
The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.
Earnings$32,796
Median earnings of all students 10 years after enrollment. Includes students that did not graduate.
Graduation rate34%
Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (48%) are not ranked and are displayed at the end of the ranking list.
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