Buckhannon is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Upshur county. Its population is 8,351. There are 4 colleges near Buckhannon, West Virginia - all private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 30 miles from Buckhannon. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 3 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 3,566 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $27,370 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 93.84% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,034.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Wesleyan College In Buckhannon |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,090 | $11,016 | 1,055 | 13 to 1 |
| Alderson Broaddus University 15.0 miles from Buckhannon |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,500 | $29,300 | 767 | 14 to 1 |
| Davis & Elkins College 21.0 miles from Buckhannon |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$31,820 | Not Offered | 661 | 10 to 1 |
| Salem University 27.5 miles from Buckhannon |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$12,070 | $12,070 | 1,083 | 19 to 1 |
