West Virginia University vs University of Pikeville

Morgantown, WV · Pikeville, KY · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair WV:KY

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE WV × KY
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • West Virginia University: average net price rose +24.4% from $10,449 (2013) to $12,997 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • University of Pikeville: net price ranged $13,591–$18,406 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -9.9% is not a trend (r² 0.18).
  • West Virginia University: enrollment shrank -20.0% over 2013–2023; fitted -459 students/yr fitted, r² 0.93.
  • University of Pikeville: enrollment shrank -13.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -24 students/yr fitted, r² 0.57.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: West Virginia University vs University of Pikeville

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION West Virginia University leads on in-state tuition ($10,104 vs $24,850 at University of Pikeville)
  2. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI West Virginia University leads on 150%-time completion (62.8% vs 40.4% at University of Pikeville)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 West Virginia University leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($45,181 vs $34,508 at University of Pikeville)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between West Virginia University and University of Pikeville?
West Virginia University leads on in-state tuition at $10,104 versus $24,850 at University of Pikeville. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between West Virginia University and University of Pikeville?
West Virginia University leads on 150%-time completion at 62.8% versus 40.4% at University of Pikeville. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between West Virginia University and University of Pikeville?
West Virginia University leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $45,181 versus $34,508 at University of Pikeville. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025