Charleston is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Kanawha county. Its population is 138,706. There are 6 colleges near Charleston, West Virginia. 4 colleges are located in the city limit and 2 colleges are in 20 miles from Charleston. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 3,851 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,689 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Charleston In Charleston |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$22,617 | $17,729 | 3,062 | 15 to 1 |
| Mountain State School of Massage In Charleston |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$11,500 | Not Offered | 32 | 20 to 1 |
| Charleston School of Beauty Culture In Charleston |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$9,000 | Not Offered | 46 | 8 to 1 |
| Ross Medical Education Center-Charleston In Charleston |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,297 | Not Offered | 65 | 22 to 1 |
| West Virginia Junior College-Charleston 10.0 miles from Charleston |
Private (for-profit) 2-4 years |
$14,798 | Not Offered | 394 | 25 to 1 |
| Strayer University-West Virginia 17.5 miles from Charleston |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$13,920 | $15,135 | 252 | 47 to 1 |
