Keyser, West Virginia · Public
Education, General at Potomac State College of West Virginia University
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 5.5% reported program-share signal, $9,197 school-wide net price, and $55,939 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools. The enrollment proxy is about 47 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
5.5% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 5.5%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~47
- Schools with reported signal
- 643
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- Open / not reported
- Graduation rate
- 31%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $9,197/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $36,788
- Median debt
- $22,500
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $55,939/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- A
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal program-share data (5.5%), school-wide average net price ($9,197), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($55,939), and peer averages from 643 schools reporting a positive signal in this field. Evidence not included: department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 643 schools that report this field.
The answer is a value-screen grade of A, not a verified department verdict. The reported share is 2.2x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($10,190 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($109 below). Together, those evidence points place Potomac State College of West Virginia University in the top 10% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 3.6% reported share · $2,288 net A+
Schoolcraft Community College District Livonia, MI · 2.3% reported share · $2,260 net A+
Carroll Community College Westminster, MD · 2.1% reported share · $2,725 net A+ California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA · 1.5% reported share · $3,967 net A+ University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL · 4.8% reported share · $4,815 net A+ California State University-San Bernardino San Bernardino, CA · 0.5% reported share · $4,564 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 0.3% reported share · $6,541 net A+ Palau Community College Koror, PW · 4.9% reported share · $2,787 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Education, General accounts for 5.5% of reported programs at Potomac State College of West Virginia University, which is bigger than 89% of schools in this field set and 2.2x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 47 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
Potomac State College of West Virginia University's average net price is $9,197 per year, about $36,788 over four years. That is $10,190 below the $19,387 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $55,939 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $109 below the $56,048 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Potomac State College of West Virginia University #64 of 643 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.