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Major Programs at West Virginia

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate
Online Courses BS, MS, Doctorate
Total Programs 244
Online Programs 21
Salary after Completing $15,500 - $66,800

Offered Degrees at West Virginia

West Virginia University is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, West Virginia University offers 244 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's and Doctorate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
West Virginia University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's943
Master's9317
Doctorate (Research)460
Doctorate (Practical)111
Total24421

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)

West Virginia Bachelor's Programs

West Virginia University offers Bachelor's degree with 94 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
West Virginia University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 189
Agricultural Economics✕49-
Animal Sciences✕103$29,200
Agronomy and Crop Science✕37-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 104
Environmental Science✕12-
Land Use Planning and Management/Development✕15-
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management✕14-
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology✕2-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management✕61$26,300
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 203
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕51-
Journalism✕148$32,100
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication (other)✔4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 90
Computer Science✕70$60,300
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕20-
Education [+] ✔ 88
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs✔1-
Elementary Education and Teaching✕66-
Agricultural Teacher Education✕5$28,300
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕16-
Engineering [+] ✕ 507
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕98$62,500
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕40-
Chemical Engineering✕23$62,100
Civil Engineering✕62$55,700
Computer Engineering✕28$56,800
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕36$63,200
Mechanical Engineering✕154$63,600
Mining and Mineral Engineering✕12$66,800
Petroleum Engineering✕14$57,600
Industrial Engineering✕40$65,400
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 16
Chinese Language and Literature✕2-
Russian Language and Literature✕2-
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
French Language and Literature✕1-
Spanish Language and Literature✕10-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 29
Child Development✕29-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 47
English Language and Literature✕47$22,700
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 141
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕22$28,600
General Studies✔119-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕--
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 339
Biology/Biological Sciences✕124$26,200
Biochemistry✕27-
Microbiology and Immunology✕12-
Exercise Physiology✕150-
Biometry/Biometrics✕8-
Neuroscience✕18-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 17
Mathematics✕17-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 80
Sustainability Studies✕16-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕64$30,500
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 182
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management✕10-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕162$31,700
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕10-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 9
Philosophy✕9-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 49
Chemistry✕19-
Geology/Earth Science✕16$32,400
Physics✕14-
Psychology [+] ✕ 149
Psychology✕149$27,100
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 102
Forensic Science and Technology✕102-
Human Services [+] ✕ 34
Social Work✕34$30,000
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 286
Anthropology✕9-
Criminology✕147$30,900
Economics✕2-
Geography✕13$30,800
International Relations and Affairs✕22-
Political Science and Government✕87$22,800
Sociology✕6$19,400
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 242
Dance✕19-
Design and Visual Communications✕58$34,500
Game and Interactive Media Design✕29-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕29$15,500
Art/Art Studies✕53$18,900
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕3-
Music✕28$26,300
Music History, Literature, and Theory✕23-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 397
Health and Wellness✕92-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕38-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist✕20-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕6-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕13-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕6-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician✕8-
Pharmaceutical Sciences✕4-
Public Health✕31-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕179$60,200
Business [+] ✕ 741
Business/Commerce✕110$40,500
Business Administration and Management✕44$38,100
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕58-
Organizational Leadership✕1-
Accounting✕55$48,500
Business/Managerial Economics✕43$41,000
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕29-
Finance✕143$39,800
Hospitality Administration/Management✕16-
Management Information Systems✕74$54,900
Marketing/Marketing Management✕168$40,600
History [+] ✕ 45-
History✕45$27,400

West Virginia Master's Programs

West Virginia University offers Master's degree with 93 major programs. Among them 17 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
West Virginia University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 13
Animal Sciences✕10-
Agronomy and Crop Science✕3-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 21
Environmental Studies✕4-
Natural Resource Economics✕1-
Forestry✕5-
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management✕11-
Architecture [+] ✕ 2
Landscape Architecture✕2-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 190
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕28-
Journalism✕8-
Communication Management and Strategic Communications✔154-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 39
Computer Science✕7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✔32-
Education [+] ✔ 250
Education✕25$39,300
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✔19-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔10-
Special Education and Teaching✕12$40,400
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕27$38,300
Agricultural Teacher Education✕1$39,200
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕127-
Reading Teacher Education✔29-
Engineering [+] ✔ 91
Engineering✕3-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕5-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕--
Chemical Engineering✕1-
Civil Engineering✕16-
Computer Software Engineering✔18-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕7-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕4-
Materials Engineering✕1-
Mechanical Engineering✕14-
Mining and Mineral Engineering✕5-
Petroleum Engineering✕7-
Industrial Engineering✕10-
Engineering Technology [+] ✔ 37
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✕35-
Engineering/Industrial Management✔2-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 26
Linguistics✕12-
Applied Linguistics✕14-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 3
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management✕3-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 19
English Language and Literature✕8-
Creative Writing✕7-
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing✕4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 22
Biology/Biological Sciences✕5-
Biomedical Sciences✕3-
Genetics✕1-
Exercise Physiology✕12-
Biostatistics✕1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 21
Mathematics✕11-
Financial Mathematics✕10-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 6
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management✕6-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 34
Chemistry✕10-
Geology/Earth Science✕10-
Physics✕14-
Psychology [+] ✔ 25
Psychology✕19-
Experimental Psychology✕2-
Educational Psychology✔4-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 48
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation✔39-
Forensic Science and Technology✕9-
Human Services [+] ✕ 83
Public Administration✕23-
Social Work✕60$38,900
Social Sciences [+] ✔ 39
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕18-
Geography✕3-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✔6-
Political Science and Government✕9-
Sociology✕3-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✔ 37
Visual and Performing Arts✕2-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕11-
Art/Art Studies✕4-
Music✕14-
Music Theory and Composition✕1-
Musicology and Ethnomusicology✕1-
Music Management✔4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 236
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕46-
Dental Clinical Sciences✕8-
Health and Medical Administrative Services (other)✔18-
Pathology/Pathologist Assistant✕15-
Physician Assistant✕24-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕12-
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other)✕5-
Medical Scientist✕4-
Public Health✕6$48,300
Community Health and Preventive Medicine✔2-
Health Services Administration✕19-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕18-
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor✔29-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✔30$94,500
Business [+] ✔ 214
Business/Commerce✕126$80,800
Accounting✕23$53,400
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration✕33$76,000
Management Science✔32-
History [+] ✕ 15-
History✕15-

West Virginia Doctorate (Research) Programs

West Virginia University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 46 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
West Virginia University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] ✕ 6
Animal Sciences✕5-
Plant Sciences✕1-
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 8
Natural Resource Economics✕5-
Forest Sciences and Biology✕3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 3
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Computer Science✕3-
Education [+] ✕ 8
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕6-
Learning Sciences✕2-
Engineering [+] ✕ 34
Engineering✕34-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 6
English Language and Literature✕6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 26
Biology/Biological Sciences✕5-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕4-
Immunology✕4-
Genetics✕1-
Molecular Physiology✕1-
Cell Physiology✕4-
Exercise Physiology✕1-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕--
Epidemiology✕1-
Neuroscience✕5-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 4
Mathematics✕4-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 1
Sustainability Studies✕1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 7
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕7-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 22
Chemistry✕8-
Geology/Earth Science✕1-
Physics✕13-
Psychology [+] ✕ 18
Psychology✕2-
Developmental and Child Psychology✕3-
Experimental Psychology✕5-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕1-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕1-
Counseling Psychology✕6-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 3
Forensic Science and Technology✕3-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕8-
Geography✕--
Political Science and Government✕2-
Sociology✕4-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 14
Music✕14-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 16
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕--
Medical Scientist✕2-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕5-
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics✕4-
Public Health✕1-
Nursing Science✕4-
Business [+] ✕ 3
Business Administration and Management✕3-
History [+] ✕ 5-
History✕5-

West Virginia Doctorate (Practical) Programs

West Virginia University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 11 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
West Virginia University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] ✕ 8
Education✕7-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕1-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 108
Law✕108-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 257-
Audiology/Audiologist✕9-
Dentistry✕44-
Medicine✕96-
Pharmacy✕50-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕13-
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕42-
Nurse Anesthetist✕--
Nursing Practice✔3-