Ranking
Best Science Technologies/Technicians, Other Colleges in West Virginia 2026
West Virginia University at Parkersburg leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 48.66 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 9 colleges here by earnings against net price.
9 West Virginia colleges offering Science Technologies/Technicians, Other, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 9
- Cheapest net price
- $1,807
- Top earnings 10y
- $55,939
- Public / Private
- 9 / 0
West Virginia University at Parkersburg
A+- ROI score
- 48.66
- Net price
- $1,807
- Earnings 10y
- $35,171
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Blue Ridge Community and Technical College
A+- ROI score
- 21.17
- Net price
- $4,641
- Earnings 10y
- $39,293
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
New River Community and Technical College
A+- ROI score
- 20.20
- Net price
- $3,599
- Earnings 10y
- $29,073
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
BridgeValley Community & Technical College
A+- ROI score
- 19.95
- Net price
- $4,565
- Earnings 10y
- $36,432
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Potomac State College of West Virginia University
A- ROI score
- 15.21
- Net price
- $9,197
- Earnings 10y
- $55,939
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
West Virginia Northern Community College
A- ROI score
- 14.15
- Net price
- $5,329
- Earnings 10y
- $30,162
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Pierpont Community and Technical College
B- ROI score
- 10.55
- Net price
- $8,325
- Earnings 10y
- $35,132
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College
B- ROI score
- 9.77
- Net price
- $8,095
- Earnings 10y
- $31,636
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Mountwest Community and Technical College
B- ROI score
- 8.95
- Net price
- $8,083
- Earnings 10y
- $28,951
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
How we picked this list
This list starts with West Virginia schools with positive Science Technologies/Technicians, Other program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 18.73 (9 public, 0 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
West Virginia University at Parkersburg in Parkersburg, WV tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many West Virginia colleges are in this list?
9 West Virginia colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.