Beckley is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Raleigh county. Its population is 57,942. There are 8 colleges near Beckley, West Virginia - 6 public and 2 private schools. 3 colleges are located in the city limit and 5 colleges are in 30 miles from Beckley. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 5,500 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $13,550 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 69.01% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 985.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley College-Beckley In Beckley |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$15,995 | Not Offered | 165 | 24 to 1 |
| West Virginia University Institute of Technology In Beckley |
Public four-years |
$21,072 ($8,424) | Not Offered | 1,278 | 13 to 1 |
| Academy of Careers and Technology In Beckley |
Public less than 2-years |
$12,500 | Not Offered | 168 | 9 to 1 |
| New River Community and Technical College 3.0 miles from Beckley |
Public 2-4 years |
$9,646 ($5,156) | Not Offered | 1,571 | 16 to 1 |
| Appalachian Bible College 4.6 miles from Beckley |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$18,760 | $9,540 | 223 | 7 to 1 |
| Fayette Institute of Technology 14.1 miles from Beckley |
Public less than 2-years |
$2,610 | Not Offered | 32 | 10 to 1 |
| Concord University 27.0 miles from Beckley |
Public four-years |
$22,000 ($10,664) | $11,370 | 1,943 | 16 to 1 |
| Mercer County Technical Education Center 29.9 miles from Beckley |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,814 | Not Offered | 120 | 11 to 1 |
