In West Virginia an estimated 328 students graduate from communications schools every year. If you too are interested in studying communications, West Virginia has 15 communications schools from which you can choose. You can expect to pay an average of $12,160 per year in tuition for a degree in communications in West Virginia state.
Located in Morgantown, West Virginia University is the largest communications school in West Virginia, based on student population. In 2009, a reported 186 students graduated with a communications degree from West Virginia University. This was 57% of the total communications graduates in West Virginia for that year. Tuition at West Virginia University, was $5,304 per year in 2010.
A majority of those with a degree in communications choose to become communications professionals. If after graduation, you are planning on working in West Virginia, it is important to know that the job outlook for communications graduates in the state is not very good. Approximately 740 communications professionals are currently working in West Virginia. And the government projects that this number will decrease by -3%, or to 710 communications professionals by the year 2018.
If you work as a communications professional in West Virginia, your yearly salary can range from less than $18,757 to more than $68,393. In West Virginia, communications professionals make an average of $31,970 per year.
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American Public University System
Address:
111 W Congress St, Charles Town, West Virginia 25414
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
West Virginia University
Address:
Stewart Hall, University Avenue, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6201
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Fairmont State University
Address:
1201 Locust Ave, Fairmont, West Virginia 26554-2470
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Shepherd University
Address:
301 N. King St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443-3210
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
West Virginia State University
Address:
Rte 25, Institute, West Virginia 25112-1000
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
West Liberty University
Address:
Route 88, West Liberty, West Virginia 26074
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College
Address:
103 Cole Complex, Institute, West Virginia 25112-1000
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Address:
59 College Ave, Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201-2994
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
University of Charleston
Address:
2300 MacCorkle Avenue, SE, Charleston, West Virginia 25304
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Wheeling Jesuit University
Address:
316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, West Virginia 26003
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Bethany College
Address:
Bethany, West Virginia 26032
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Alderson Broaddus College
Address:
101 College Hill Drive, Philippi, West Virginia 26416-2035
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Davis & Elkins College
Address:
100 Campus Dr, Elkins, West Virginia 26241-3996
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Ben Franklin Career Center
Address:
500 28th St, Dunbar, West Virginia 25064
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
2-4 years certificate
Ralph R Willis Career and Technical Center
Address:
144 Vocational Road, Three Mile Curve, Stollings, West Virginia 25646
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate