Marshall University has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 49% last year.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $23,827 and graduate tuition & fees is $25,142 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 91.00% and the average SAT score is 1,070 at the schools.

Table. West Virginia Public Colleges With Lowest Graduation Rate Comparison
School NameGraduation RateUndergraduate Tuition & FeesYieldAcceptance RateSAT ScoreTotal PopulationStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Marshall University Huntington, WVPublic, 4-year 49.00%
3.19%
$20,294
($8,942)
28.00%96.00%1,02010,69116 to 1
2
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West Virginia University Morgantown, WVPublic, 4-year 62.00%
1.94%
$27,360
($9,648)
26.00%86.00%1,12024,74117 to 1
Average55.50%$23,827
($9,295)
27.00%91.00%1,07017,71617 to 1