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Colleges in Parkersburg

There are at least 4 colleges in Parkersburg, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 3,973 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 3,014 full-time students.

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.

Parkersburg Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

HRDE - Stanley Technical Institute - Parkersburg
800 Camden Ave
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26103

  • Programs: computer and info science.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 15 students, 15 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Valley Beauty School
707 Market St
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101

  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 47 students, 47 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg
300 Campus Dr
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, registered nursing, business management, general studies, executive secretary, liberal arts and sciences, criminal justice and safety, elementary school teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 3,772 students, 2,834 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Mountain State College
1508 Spring St
Parkersburg, West Virginia 26101-3993

  • Programs: medical assistant, legal secretary, accounting, computer support, medical transcription, administrative assistant, substance abuse counseling.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 139 students, 118 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • 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 2005.)

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