New River Community and Technical College in-state students faced some of West Virginia’s highest public tuition and fees in 2024

Bonny Ball Copenhaver, Ed.D. President
Bonny Ball Copenhaver, Ed.D. President
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Tuition and fees for in-state students at New River Community and Technical College amounted to $5,156 in 2024, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This places the college as the 14th most expensive public institution in West Virginia for 2024.

The 2024 in-state tuition and fees were $2 less than those charged the previous year.

Out-of-state students paid $9,646 in 2024 at New River Community and Technical College, an increase of $1,506 from the prior year.

In the 2023-24 school year, graduate and undergraduate students received more than $256 billion in financial aid.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by approximately 4% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school. Meanwhile, out-of-state tuition averages $28,386.

Student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging nearly $29,000 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Cost of Tuition for In-State Students at Public Institutions in West Virginia, 2024
City Institution Name College costs
Athens Concord University $10,664
Bluefield Bluefield State University $10,648
Morgantown West Virginia University $10,104
Glenville Glenville State University $9,578
Institute West Virginia State University $9,570
Huntington Marshall University $9,162
Shepherdstown Shepherd University $9,056
West Liberty West Liberty University $8,893
Fairmont Fairmont State University $8,708
Beckley West Virginia University Institute of Technology $8,424
South Charleston BridgeValley Community & Technical College $5,800
Fairmont Pierpont Community and Technical College $5,762
Keyser Potomac State College of West Virginia University $5,280
Beaver New River Community and Technical College $5,156
Mount Gay Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College $5,136
Huntington Mountwest Community and Technical College $4,938
Martinsburg Blue Ridge Community and Technical College $4,752
Wheeling West Virginia Northern Community College $4,706
Parkersburg West Virginia University at Parkersburg $4,612

Information in this article was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.



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