Parkersburg is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Wood county. Its population is 62,566. There are 3 colleges near Parkersburg, West Virginia - 2 public and 1 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 2 colleges are in 20 miles from Parkersburg. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 5,862 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $17,743 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 79.31% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,080.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University at Parkersburg In Parkersburg |
Public four-years |
$9,424 ($5,476) | Not Offered | 2,728 | 17 to 1 |
| Marietta College 11.8 miles from Parkersburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$39,652 | $11,300 | 1,109 | 10 to 1 |
| Washington State Community College 13.0 miles from Parkersburg |
Public four-years |
$4,152 ($4,128) | Not Offered | 2,025 | 14 to 1 |
