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Largest history programs in West Virginia
West Virginia history programs, ranked by awards conferred in 2024, the latest IPEDS completions year on file. At least 5 schools must offer the program for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Awards conferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Public University System | Charles Town | For-profit, 4-year | 220 |
| 2 | West Virginia University | Morgantown | Public, 4-year | 65 |
| 3 | Marshall University | Huntington | Public, 4-year | 9 |
| 4 | Fairmont State University | Fairmont | Public, 4-year | 7 |
| 5 | Shepherd University | Shepherdstown | Public, 4-year | 7 |
| 6 | Concord University | Athens | Public, 4-year | 4 |
| 7 | Davis & Elkins College | Elkins | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 3 |
| 8 | West Virginia State University | Institute | Public, 4-year | 3 |
| 9 | West Liberty University | West Liberty | Public, 4-year | 3 |
| 10 | Bethany College | Bethany | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
| 11 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 1 |
Completions counts total awards conferred, summed across every credential level, from IPEDS.
How to read this. A larger school naturally confers more awards in a common program; this counts total completions, not selectivity. A campus that is part of one multi-campus system is shown as a single row when more than two of its campuses would otherwise appear.
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