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Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in West Virginia

2023 Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in West Virginia

4 Schools Ranked
$16,233 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$24,072 Avg Student Debt

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Online Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in West Virginia to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
7,010 Total Awards
$7,360 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,022 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found American Public University System to be the most popular school for trade school students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in West Virginia. This large private for-profit school is located in Charles Town, West Virginia, and it awarded 7,010 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $7,360 to cover tuition and fees at American Military University. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,022 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 35% were women.

American Military University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#2

Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, West Virginia
44 Total Awards

You’ll be in good company if you attend Valley College-Martinsburg. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in West Virginia list. This very small private for-profit school is located in Martinsburg, West Virginia, and it awarded 44 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Around 86% of those degree recipients were women.

Valley College of Technology is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#3

Bluefield State College

Bluefield, West Virginia
142 Total Awards
$9,840 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,587 Avg Student Debt

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bluefield State College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular trade school schools in West Virginia. Bluefield State College is a small public school situated in Bluefield, West Virginia. It awarded 142 bachelor’s degrees in 2021-2022.

In-state students pay an average of $9,840 in tuition and fees if they attend Bluefield State College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,030. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Bluefield State College accumulate an average of $25,587 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 54% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2020-2021 year, about 87% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Alderson Broaddus University

Philippi, West Virginia
124 Total Awards
$31,500 Average Tuition & Fees
$28,202 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 4 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Alderson Broaddus University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Philippi, West Virginia, the very small private not-for-profit school handed out 124 bachelor’s degree awards in 2021-2022.

The average tuition and fees at Alderson Broaddus University is $31,500. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,202 in student loans. Around 49% of those degree recipients were women.

Around 51% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2020-2021.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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