What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 1,014
Smaller than 63% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Average net price
$4,488
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $4,917
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $13,317
- Average net price
- $4,488
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 41.8%
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Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$36,163
Former students who received federal aid
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Total students
1,014
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Semester
Carnegie classification
Technical community college
A Community College with a mixture of traditionally and non-traditionally aged students, a majority of whom complete vocational and technical training.
Colleges like West Virginia Northern Community College
Mountwest Community and Technical CollegeHuntington, WV
Pierpont Community and Technical CollegeFairmont, WV
BridgeValley Community & Technical CollegeSouth Charleston, WV
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
West Virginia Northern Community CollegeWheeling, WV, United States
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Campus
West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV, United States
- Public
- Technical community college
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityPittsburgh, PA · about 46 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- wvncc.edu
Colleges nearby
Wheeling University1.7 miWheeling
West Liberty University9.4 miWest Liberty
Bethany College-Kansas13 miBethany
Fairmont State University49.9 miFairmont
West Virginia University Main Campus50.3 miMorgantown- West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown50.4 miMorgantown
Colleges nearby
- Wheeling University2 mi from West Virginia Northern Community College
- West Liberty University9 mi from West Virginia Northern Community College
- Bethany College-Kansas13 mi from West Virginia Northern Community College
- Fairmont State University50 mi from West Virginia Northern Community College
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How much is West Virginia Northern Community College tuition?
In-state tuition at West Virginia Northern Community College is $4,917 and out-of-state tuition is $13,317 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $4,488 a year.
What is the average net price at West Virginia Northern Community College?
The average net price at West Virginia Northern Community College, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $4,488 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at West Virginia Northern Community College?
30% of first-time, full-time students at West Virginia Northern Community College graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to West Virginia Northern Community College?
The closest matches are Mountwest Community and Technical College, Pierpont Community and Technical College, and BridgeValley Community & Technical College, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- CollegesRef archive
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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