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Largest registered nursing programs in West Virginia
West Virginia registered nursing 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 | Marshall University | Huntington | Public, 4-year | 247 |
| 2 | West Virginia University | Morgantown | Public, 4-year | 209 |
| 3 | Fairmont State University | Fairmont | Public, 4-year | 197 |
| 4 | University of Charleston | Charleston | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 172 |
| 5 | American Public University System | Charles Town | For-profit, 4-year | 133 |
| 6 | BridgeValley Community & Technical College | South Charleston | Public, 2-year | 100 |
| 7 | Bluefield State University | Bluefield | Public, 4-year | 86 |
| 8 | West Virginia University at Parkersburg | Parkersburg | Public, 4-year | 81 |
| 9 | West Virginia Junior College | Morgantown | For-profit, 4-year | 74 |
| 10 | Shepherd University | Shepherdstown | Public, 4-year | 68 |
| 11 | Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Logan | Public, 2-year | 65 |
| 12 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | Martinsburg | Public, 2-year | 46 |
| 13 | Davis & Elkins College | Elkins | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 36 |
| 14 | Valley College | Martinsburg | For-profit, 4-year | 35 |
| 15 | West Liberty University | West Liberty | Public, 4-year | 32 |
| 16 | West Virginia Northern Community College | Wheeling | Public, 2-year | 30 |
| 17 | Valley College-Beckley | Beckley | For-profit, 2-year | 28 |
| 18 | Salem University | Salem | For-profit, 4-year | 23 |
| 19 | West Virginia Wesleyan College | Buckhannon | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 23 |
| 20 | Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College | Moorefield | Public, 2-year | 21 |
| 21 | West Virginia State University | Institute | Public, 4-year | 17 |
| 22 | New River Community and Technical College | Beaver | Public, 2-year | 13 |
| 23 | Wheeling University | Wheeling | Private nonprofit, 4-year | 11 |
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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