67.44% White, 9.77% Afraican-American, and 1.93% Asian Students in West Virginia Colleges

A total of 132,801 students are enrolled in West Virginia colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 611 native american or Alaska native students (0.46%), 2,568 asian students (1.93%), 12,975 african-american students (9.77%), 11,387 hispanic students (8.57%), 568 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.43%), and 89,559 white students (67.44%).

For West Virginia colleges, B M Spurr School of Practical Nursing has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Future Generations University has the lowest rate of white students (0.29%.

For Afraican-american students, International Beauty School 4 has the highest rate of black students (0.38% and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College has the lowest rate of black students (0.01% among West Virginia colleges.

For Asian students, Catholic Distance University has the highest rate of asian students (0.05% and Bethany College has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among West Virginia colleges.

Student Population by Race for West Virginia Colleges

In West Virginia 4-year colleges and universites, there are 2,475 asian students (2.10%), 12,320 african-american students (10.44%), 10,987 hispanic students (9.31%), and 76,793 white students (65.08%).

In West Virginia community colleges, there are 617 african-american students (4.38%), 390 hispanic students (2.77%), and 12,162 white students (86.30%).

In West Virginia trade schools, there are 38 african-american students (5.33%), 10 hispanic students (1.40%), and 604 white students (84.71%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for West Virginia Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels132,801 611
(0.46%)
2,568
(1.93%)
12,975
(9.77%)
11,387
(8.57%)
568
(0.43%)
89,559
(67.44%)
5,312
(4.00%)
6,852
(5.16%)
4-year Colleges117,995 544
(0.46%)
2,475
(2.10%)
12,320
(10.44%)
10,987
(9.31%)
560
(0.47%)
76,793
(65.08%)
4,906
(4.16%)
6,451
(5.47%)
Community Colleges14,093 52
(0.37%)
93
(0.66%)
617
(4.38%)
390
(2.77%)
6
(0.04%)
12,162
(86.30%)
396
(2.81%)
367
(2.60%)
Trade Schools713 15
(2.10%)
0
(0.00%)
38
(5.33%)
10
(1.40%)
2
(0.28%)
604
(84.71%)
10
(1.40%)
34
(4.77%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All West Virginia Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between West Virginia colleges. A total of 132,801 students have enrolled in West Virginia colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between West Virginia Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Appalachian Bible CollegePrivate, 4-year232- 2
(0.9%)
5
(2.2%)
1
(0.4%)
- 174
(75.0%)
- 41
(17.7%)
B M Spurr School of Practical NursingPrivate, Less than 2-year15- - - - - 15
(100.0%)
- -
Ben Franklin Career CenterPublic, Less than 2-year65- - 8
(12.3%)
- - 57
(87.7%)
- -
Bethany CollegePrivate, 4-year6232
(0.3%)
1
(0.2%)
93
(14.9%)
38
(6.1%)
1
(0.2%)
330
(53.0%)
24
(3.9%)
63
(10.1%)
Bluefield State UniversityPublic, 4-year1,3061
(0.1%)
4
(0.3%)
201
(15.4%)
48
(3.7%)
- 983
(75.3%)
56
(4.3%)
4
(0.3%)
Cabell County Career Technology CenterPublic, Less than 2-year41- - 1
(2.4%)
- - 38
(92.7%)
2
(4.9%)
-
Charleston School of Beauty CulturePrivate, 2-4 year55- - 11
(20.0%)
1
(1.8%)
- 40
(72.7%)
3
(5.5%)
-
University of CharlestonPrivate, 4-year3,05943
(1.4%)
72
(2.4%)
358
(11.7%)
223
(7.3%)
21
(0.7%)
1,956
(63.9%)
- 215
(7.0%)
Clarksburg Beauty Academy and School of Massage TherapyPrivate, 2-4 year61- 1
(1.6%)
4
(6.6%)
- - 55
(90.2%)
1
(1.6%)
-
Concord UniversityPublic, 4-year1,7483
(0.2%)
8
(0.5%)
148
(8.5%)
15
(0.9%)
- 1,406
(80.4%)
75
(4.3%)
33
(1.9%)
Davis & Elkins CollegePrivate, 4-year6506
(0.9%)
7
(1.1%)
34
(5.2%)
23
(3.5%)
1
(0.2%)
293
(45.1%)
1
(0.2%)
235
(36.2%)
Fairmont State UniversityPublic, 4-year3,49821
(0.6%)
34
(1.0%)
163
(4.7%)
32
(0.9%)
5
(0.1%)
3,012
(86.1%)
74
(2.1%)
157
(4.5%)
Glenville State UniversityPublic, 4-year1,63020
(1.2%)
7
(0.4%)
190
(11.7%)
41
(2.5%)
- 1,295
(79.4%)
10
(0.6%)
37
(2.3%)
Huntington Junior CollegePrivate, 2-4 year1473
(2.0%)
- 23
(15.6%)
- - 113
(76.9%)
8
(5.4%)
-
James Rumsey Technical InstitutePublic, Less than 2-year10115
(14.9%)
- 4
(4.0%)
8
(7.9%)
- 73
(72.3%)
1
(1.0%)
-
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year18- - - - - 18
(100.0%)
- -
Marshall UniversityPublic, 4-year10,69141
(0.4%)
163
(1.5%)
560
(5.2%)
248
(2.3%)
9
(0.1%)
8,803
(82.3%)
330
(3.1%)
388
(3.6%)
Mercer County Technical Education CenterPublic, 2-4 year122- - 25
(20.5%)
- - 97
(79.5%)
- -
Monongalia County Technical Education CenterPublic, Less than 2-year47- - 7
(14.9%)
1
(2.1%)
- 39
(83.0%)
- -
Morgantown Beauty College IncPrivate, 2-4 year79- - 2
(2.5%)
- - 73
(92.4%)
4
(5.1%)
-
Mountain State CollegePrivate, 2-4 year20- - - - - 20
(100.0%)
- -
West Virginia University at ParkersburgPublic, 4-year2,2883
(0.1%)
13
(0.6%)
27
(1.2%)
16
(0.7%)
3
(0.1%)
2,051
(89.6%)
89
(3.9%)
15
(0.7%)
Potomac State College of West Virginia UniversityPublic, 4-year1,1453
(0.3%)
4
(0.3%)
49
(4.3%)
39
(3.4%)
- 954
(83.3%)
55
(4.8%)
30
(2.6%)
Academy of Careers and TechnologyPublic, Less than 2-year130- - 7
(5.4%)
- - 120
(92.3%)
3
(2.3%)
-
Salem UniversityPrivate, 4-year9845
(0.5%)
10
(1.0%)
182
(18.5%)
62
(6.3%)
5
(0.5%)
457
(46.4%)
12
(1.2%)
97
(9.9%)
Shepherd UniversityPublic, 4-year3,2359
(0.3%)
75
(2.3%)
249
(7.7%)
235
(7.3%)
3
(0.1%)
2,370
(73.3%)
171
(5.3%)
75
(2.3%)
Southern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,3654
(0.3%)
3
(0.2%)
11
(0.8%)
- 1
(0.1%)
1,330
(97.4%)
13
(1.0%)
3
(0.2%)
Fred W Eberle Technical CenterPublic, 2-4 year86- - 1
(1.2%)
- - 85
(98.8%)
- -
West Virginia State UniversityPublic, 4-year3,7857
(0.2%)
61
(1.6%)
312
(8.2%)
68
(1.8%)
2
(0.1%)
2,921
(77.2%)
160
(4.2%)
195
(5.2%)
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and NutritionPrivate, 4-year61- - - - - 61
(100.0%)
- -
West Liberty UniversityPublic, 4-year2,315- 20
(0.9%)
94
(4.1%)
2
(0.1%)
2
(0.1%)
1,835
(79.3%)
172
(7.4%)
119
(5.1%)
West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyPublic, 4-year1,4814
(0.3%)
13
(0.9%)
56
(3.8%)
39
(2.6%)
2
(0.1%)
1,174
(79.3%)
57
(3.8%)
37
(2.5%)
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegePrivate, 4-year9518
(0.8%)
10
(1.1%)
128
(13.5%)
46
(4.8%)
2
(0.2%)
670
(70.5%)
29
(3.0%)
5
(0.5%)
West Virginia Junior College-CharlestonPrivate, 2-4 year225- - 15
(6.7%)
2
(0.9%)
- 202
(89.8%)
6
(2.7%)
-
West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownPrivate, 4-year5251
(0.2%)
3
(0.6%)
17
(3.2%)
5
(1.0%)
1
(0.2%)
480
(91.4%)
11
(2.1%)
7
(1.3%)
International Beauty School 4Private, 2-4 year79- 2
(2.5%)
30
(38.0%)
8
(10.1%)
- 39
(49.4%)
- -
West Virginia Northern Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,222- 13
(1.1%)
25
(2.0%)
24
(2.0%)
- 1,105
(90.4%)
40
(3.3%)
11
(0.9%)
West Virginia UniversityPublic, 4-year24,74130
(0.1%)
503
(2.0%)
835
(3.4%)
1,009
(4.1%)
14
(0.1%)
19,625
(79.3%)
1,229
(5.0%)
301
(1.2%)
Wheeling UniversityPrivate, 4-year7497
(0.9%)
9
(1.2%)
92
(12.3%)
2
(0.3%)
- 217
(29.0%)
4
(0.5%)
384
(51.3%)
Wood County Technical Center-Practical NursingPublic, Less than 2-year30- - - - - 30
(100.0%)
- -
Roane-Jackson Technical CenterPublic, 2-4 year26- - 1
(3.8%)
- - 25
(96.2%)
- -
Mineral County Vocational Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year9- - 1
(11.1%)
- - 8
(88.9%)
- -
Valley College-BeckleyPrivate, 2-4 year152- - 9
(5.9%)
- - 69
(45.4%)
5
(3.3%)
69
(45.4%)
Valley College-MartinsburgPrivate, 4-year615- 2
(0.3%)
125
(20.3%)
29
(4.7%)
1
(0.2%)
309
(50.2%)
40
(6.5%)
109
(17.7%)
Fayette Institute of TechnologyPublic, Less than 2-year37- - 2
(5.4%)
- - 35
(94.6%)
- -
United Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year35- - - - - 35
(100.0%)
- -
Putnam Career and Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year39- - 1
(2.6%)
- 1
(2.6%)
37
(94.9%)
- -
Carver Career CenterPublic, 2-4 year155- 1
(0.6%)
5
(3.2%)
1
(0.6%)
- 146
(94.2%)
2
(1.3%)
-
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year3762
(0.5%)
- 6
(1.6%)
2
(0.5%)
- 353
(93.9%)
11
(2.9%)
2
(0.5%)
West Virginia Junior College-BridgeportPrivate, 2-4 year146- - 6
(4.1%)
1
(0.7%)
- 137
(93.8%)
1
(0.7%)
1
(0.7%)
Pierpont Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,4604
(0.3%)
6
(0.4%)
26
(1.8%)
9
(0.6%)
- 1,336
(91.5%)
75
(5.1%)
4
(0.3%)
Mountwest Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,2736
(0.5%)
4
(0.3%)
53
(4.2%)
19
(1.5%)
- 1,022
(80.3%)
53
(4.2%)
110
(8.6%)
John D Rockefeller IV Career CenterPublic, Less than 2-year24- - 4
(16.7%)
- - 20
(83.3%)
- -
Blue Ridge Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year4,24712
(0.3%)
43
(1.0%)
246
(5.8%)
287
(6.8%)
5
(0.1%)
3,452
(81.3%)
140
(3.3%)
62
(1.5%)
New River Community and Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,0076
(0.6%)
7
(0.7%)
35
(3.5%)
10
(1.0%)
- 849
(84.3%)
28
(2.8%)
72
(7.1%)
Mountain State School of MassagePrivate, Less than 2-year19- - - - - 19
(100.0%)
- -
American Public University SystemPrivate, 4-year48,668285
(0.6%)
1,413
(2.9%)
7,756
(15.9%)
8,321
(17.1%)
468
(1.0%)
23,754
(48.8%)
2,190
(4.5%)
3,888
(8.0%)
Strayer University-West VirginiaPrivate, 4-year300- - 32
(10.7%)
3
(1.0%)
1
(0.3%)
248
(82.7%)
14
(4.7%)
2
(0.7%)
Catholic Distance UniversityPrivate, 4-year168- 8
(4.8%)
5
(3.0%)
26
(15.5%)
- 117
(69.6%)
3
(1.8%)
9
(5.4%)
Ross Medical Education Center-MorgantownPrivate, Less than 2-year30- - 1
(3.3%)
- - 12
(40.0%)
2
(6.7%)
15
(50.0%)
Future Generations UniversityPrivate, 4-year42- - 6
(14.3%)
1
(2.4%)
- 12
(28.6%)
1
(2.4%)
-
Ross Medical Education Center-CharlestonPrivate, Less than 2-year41- - 2
(4.9%)
1
(2.4%)
1
(2.4%)
16
(39.0%)
2
(4.9%)
19
(46.3%)
BridgeValley Community & Technical CollegePublic, 2-4 year1,63414
(0.9%)
11
(0.7%)
73
(4.5%)
25
(1.5%)
- 1,479
(90.5%)
- 32
(2.0%)
Mingo Extended Learning CenterPublic, Less than 2-year23- - - - - 23
(100.0%)
- -
Randolph Technical CenterPublic, Less than 2-year9- - - - - 9
(100.0%)
- -
Martinsburg CollegePrivate, 4-year2,50545
(1.8%)
33
(1.3%)
603
(24.1%)
415
(16.6%)
19
(0.8%)
1,286
(51.3%)
99
(4.0%)
5
(0.2%)
Huntington School of Beauty CulturePrivate, 2-4 year1081
(0.9%)
2
(1.9%)
10
(9.3%)
- - 88
(81.5%)
6
(5.6%)
1
(0.9%)
Boone Career and Technical CenterPublic, 2-4 year48- - - 1
(2.1%)
- 47
(97.9%)
- -
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