Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in West Virginia
These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in west virginia, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 16 institutions, with Marshall University leading at 1.5x.
| Rank | Institution | State | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall University | WV | 1.5x |
| 2 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | WV | 1.5x |
| 3 | Fairmont State University | WV | 1.3x |
| 4 | American Public University System | WV | 1.2x |
| 5 | Shepherd University | WV | 1.1x |
| 6 | Concord University | WV | 1.1x |
| 7 | West Virginia State University | WV | 0.9x |
| 8 | West Virginia University | WV | 0.9x |
| 9 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | WV | 0.7x |
| 10 | Wheeling University | WV | 0.7x |
| 11 | West Liberty University | WV | 0.7x |
| 12 | Bluefield State University | WV | 0.7x |
| 13 | Salem University | WV | 0.7x |
| 14 | University of Charleston | WV | 0.6x |
| 15 | Bethany College | WV | 0.6x |
| 16 | Davis & Elkins College | WV | 0.6x |
Methodology
4-Year institutions in West Virginia ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.