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2023 Most Popular Teaching Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia

9 Schools Ranked
$7,950 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$14,894 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in West Virginia to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

Wheeling University

Wheeling, West Virginia
17 Total Awards
$29,290 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Wheeling University the most popular school in West Virginia for teaching students working on their undergraduate certificate. Wheeling University is a very small private not-for-profit school located in Wheeling, West Virginia that handed out 17 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

If you want to attend Wheeling University, expect to pay an average of $29,290 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

Since Wheeling University is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.

Full Wheeling University Report

10 Total Awards
$4,084 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia list. Mount Gay, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out undergraduate certificates to 10 students in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from West Virginia pay an average of $4,084 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Southern. Out-of-state students pay an average of $6,470. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Southern does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 68% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College Report

4 Total Awards
$3,888 Average Tuition & Fees
$14,283 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in West Virginia. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a very small public school located in Moorefield, West Virginia that handed out 4 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

In-state students pay an average of $3,888 in tuition and fees if they attend Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,640. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College accumulate an average of $14,283 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.

Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.

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#4

West Virginia University at Parkersburg

Parkersburg, West Virginia
2 Total Awards
$3,890 Average Tuition & Fees
$16,854 Avg Student Debt

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at West Virginia University at Parkersburg helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in West Virginia. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public school situated in Parkersburg, West Virginia. It awarded 2 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from West Virginia pay an average of $3,890 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend West Virginia University at Parkersburg. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,642. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from West Virginia University at Parkersburg accumulate an average of $16,854 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. During the 2019-2020 year, about 43% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full West Virginia University at Parkersburg Report

#5

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, West Virginia
1 Total Awards
$10,505 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 9 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mountwest Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. MCTC is located in Huntington, West Virginia and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.

On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $10,505 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

MCTC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

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$12,617 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, New River Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Undergraduate Certificate recipients from New River Community and Technical College accumulate an average of $12,617 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Some students may be able to take online classes at New River Community and Technical College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#6

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College

Martinsburg, West Virginia
$4,128 Average Tuition & Fees
$19,590 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their undergraduate certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is $4,128. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $7,464. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Blue Ridge Community and Technical College accumulate an average of $19,590 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

Blue Ridge Community and Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Report

#6

Pierpont Community and Technical College

Fairmont, West Virginia
$5,086 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,945 Avg Student Debt

Pierpont Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia list.

Full-time students from West Virginia pay an average of $5,086 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Pierpont Community and Technical College. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,056. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Pierpont Community and Technical College accumulate an average of $25,945 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Pierpont Community and Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Pierpont Community and Technical College Report

#6

BridgeValley Community & Technical College

South Charleston, West Virginia
$5,284 Average Tuition & Fees
$15,162 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, BridgeValley Community & Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their undergraduate certificate.

Full-time students from West Virginia pay an average of $5,284 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend BridgeValley Community & Technical College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,415. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,162 in student loans.

Some students may be able to take online classes at BridgeValley Community & Technical College. In fact, around 71% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Read full report on BridgeValley Community & Technical College

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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