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About West Virginia University at Parkersburg
West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public college located in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States. It is a stand-alone college with its own board of governors and degree-granting authority, separate from West Virginia University. Conceived as a community college to serve seven counties in west central West Virginia, it now offers baccalaureate programs. It is the largest community college in West Virginia and the state's fifth largest public college with over 3,900 students.[dubious – discuss]
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#2127 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in West virginia
#18 of 74
2024 Best Public Colleges in West virginia
#11 of 40
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at West Virginia University at Parkersburg is Liberal Arts followed by Business Management, Medical, Precision Production and Engineering Tech.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from West Virginia University at Parkersburg within four or six years.