Private For-Profit · Morgantown, West Virginia

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is a private for-profit institution in Morgantown, West Virginia. as a private for-profit, published Scorecard outcomes are Title-IV-recipient medians — program mix and repayment risk deserve a closer look than a single headline number.

65.3%
150%-time completion
$15,520
Avg net price / yr
$31,912
10-yr median earnings

The verdict

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

24th pct.
former-student earnings, US
65.3%
150%-time completion
+4%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Small Carnegie: Associate's
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

D
College Value Score
49/100
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$31,912
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price C
$15,520
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate C+
65.3%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt B
$9,881
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment F
50.0%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$31,912

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$15,520

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

65.3%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 65.3%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown vs peers

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown posi… Carnegie Classification: Associate's Associate's COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $16K $59K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $4K $16K Avg Net Price ($) West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown (you are here): $32K earn · $16K net · 65% grad You are here - West Virginia Juni… Salem University: $35K earn · $12K net · 24% grad Salem University West Virginia Junior College-Charleston: $27K earn · $13K net · 69% grad West Virginia Juni… Huntington School of Beauty Culture: $25K earn · $11K net · 88% grad Huntington School … International Beauty School: $19K earn · $15K net · 80% grad International Beau… Morgantown Beauty College Inc: $22K earn · $13K net · 75% grad Morgantown Beauty … West Virginia University: $56K earn · $16K net · 63% grad Monongalia County Technical Education Center: $40K earn · $5K net · 78% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$31,912 24th percentile higher than 24% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $31,912 #3855 of 5103 24th
Average net price $15,520 #2188 of 5020 56th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 65.3% #1792 of 4858 63rd
Undergraduate enrollment 673 #2571 of 5462 53rd

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

673
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
65.3%
150%-time completion
$31,912
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown ranks in West Virginia

State rank among 59 reporting West Virginia colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $31,912 #43 of 59 27th
Average net price $15,520 #48 of 61 21st (lower is better)
150%-time completion 65.3% #24 of 56 57th
Undergraduate enrollment 673 #25 of 64 61st

Highest former-student earnings in West Virginia

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition$69,666-
2Wheeling University$57,949$20,503
3West Virginia University$55,939$15,634
4West Virginia University Institute of Technology$55,939$9,337
5Potomac State College of West Virginia University$55,939$9,197
6University of Charleston$55,774$22,107
7West Virginia Wesleyan College$51,593$18,083
8Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center$51,465-$767
9Shepherd University$49,358$11,363
10United Technical Center$49,130$3,461
11Fairmont State University$46,857$9,032
12Marshall University$46,354$7,502
43West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownThis school$31,912$15,520

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $14,798
Out-of-State Tuition $14,798
Average Net Price $15,520
74.5%
Pell Grant Rate
86.0%
Federal Loan Rate
$9,881
Median Debt
$105/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $15,987 to $18,668 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -14.4%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$15,987
Highest year
$18,668
Most recent (2023)
$15,987
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $18,6682014: $17,0852015: $16,0872016: $17,0062017: $16,8112018: $17,0682019: $16,3432020: $16,6712021: $17,5872022: $18,2542023: $15,987
2013 · $18,6682023 · $15,987

Over the same years, enrollment went +100.7% (291 → 584 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

85.3%
Female
61.0%
First Generation

Outcomes

$30,544
Median Earnings (6yr)
26.0%
Earning Over $25K
50.0%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 65.3%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $30,544
Median earnings 10 years after entry $31,912
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 26.0%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 50.0%
Median federal student debt At completion $9,881
Estimated monthly payment Standard 10-year plan $105/mo

Programs & Earnings

Field-of-study summary by credential

Credential Programs Award count Avg earnings Top earnings Avg debt
Associate's 9 276 $43,754 $82,373 $10,273
Certificate 2 6 $55,902 $55,902 $9,312

Top programs at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Associate's 43 $82,373 $16,789
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate - $55,902 $10,830
Legal Support Services Associate's 8 $38,815 $9,500
Business Administration, Management and Operations Associate's - $38,581 -
Business/Commerce, General Associate's 14 $35,522 $9,917
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Associate's 102 $34,368 $7,395
Health and Medical Administrative Services Associate's 77 $32,867 $8,125
Computer and Information Sciences, General Associate's - - -
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management Associate's 19 - $10,704
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate 6 - $7,793
Accounting and Related Services Associate's 13 - $9,481

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown?
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is a private for-profit institution in Morgantown, West Virginia. Undergraduate enrollment is 673 students.
How much do West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown former students earn?
Federally aided former students at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $31,912 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $30,544.
How much does West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown cost?
The average net price at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is $15,520. In-state tuition is $14,798 and out-of-state tuition is $14,798. Median student debt at graduation is $9,881.
What is the graduation rate at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown?
West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown has a 65.3% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program).
Is West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown worth the student debt?
The median student debt at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is $9,881, while former students earn a median of $31,912 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 31% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 50.0% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $105.

Sources & methodology

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Every figure is the Mar–Jul 2026 federal retrieval. For-profit program mixes can shift year to year — treat institution medians as a starting map, then check Field-of-Study rows below. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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