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Morgantown Colleges

Morgantown Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Morgantown

There are at least 6 colleges in Morgantown, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 28,435 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 25,989 full-time students, and a reported 5,357 dorm rooms.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of West Virginia Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • Morgantown is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Morgantown.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Morgantown.

Morgantown Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Morgantown Beauty College Inc
276 Walnut St
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505-5430

  • Programs: cosmetology, massage therapy, personal and culinary services, teacher education, barber.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 27 students, 27 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Placement assistance.

West Virginia Junior College
148 Willey St
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505

  • Programs: medical assistant, business management, computer support, data entry, medical secretary, legal assistant, computer and media applications, legal secretary.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 152 students, 152 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Human Resource Development and Employment Inc
1644 Mileground
Morgantown, West Virginia 26505

  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.

Monongalia County Technical Education Center
1000 Mississippi St
Morgantown, West Virginia 26501

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: licensed practical nurse, surgical tech, HVAC, medical assistant, electromechanical tech, pharmacy tech, computer systems tech, child care provider.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 93 students, 87 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

West Virginia University
Stewart Hall University Avenue
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6201

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: interdisciplinary studies, journalism, registered nursing, general studies, psychology, communication and journalism, law, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 28,113 students, 25,673 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 5,357 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 460-560. Math: 480-580.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition
Medical Ctr Dr
Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-8062

  • Programs: radiographer, dietitian, nuclear medical tech, radiation therapist, sonography and ultrasound tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 50 students, 50 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-580. Math: 520-560. Writing: 520-560.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)
StudentsDorms
Fairmont Colleges319,0977,3782,116

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