There are 25 community colleges located throughout West Virginia (14 public colleges and 11 private colleges), serving 31,372 students.
Minority enrollment is 8% (majority Black), which is less than the national average of 34%.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is less than the 30:1 national average.
Student by Ethnicity
(WV) School Average
American Indian
n/a
Asian
n/a
Hispanic
1%
Black
5%
White
92%
Unknown
2%
West Virginia Community Colleges by Town:
- Town College Students
Recent Articles
Published October 10, 2013
The chancellor of the California Community College System, Bryce Harris, recently stated more than 20 community colleges in the state were at risk of losing accreditation. In the midst of problems with City College of San Francisco, some are beginning to question the credibility of the accreditors.
We take a look at the latest annual college rankings from Washington Monthly, which provide a list of the top community colleges in the country as well as four-year schools.
Check out the latest rankings by Community College Times that shows the community colleges that were the top degree producers in the country last year.
