Wheeling is a city in West Virginia and it is the county seat of Ohio county. Its population is 75,392. There are 7 colleges near Wheeling, West Virginia - 2 public and 5 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 6 colleges are in 30 miles from Wheeling. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 6 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 11,464 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $26,691 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 74.67% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,103.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling University In Wheeling |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$29,875 | $6,260 | 774 | 15 to 1 |
| West Liberty University 7.9 miles from Wheeling |
Public four-years |
$17,442 ($8,893) | $15,000 ($12,236) | 2,299 | 12 to 1 |
| Bethany College 11.5 miles from Wheeling |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$36,102 | $12,390 | 640 | 12 to 1 |
| Ohio University-Eastern Campus 14.9 miles from Wheeling |
Public four-years |
$9,444 ($6,362) | Not Offered | 1,235 | 15 to 1 |
| Franciscan University of Steubenville 21.2 miles from Wheeling |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$34,100 | $11,088 | 3,976 | 17 to 1 |
| Washington & Jefferson College 24.9 miles from Wheeling |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$29,392 | $8,400 | 1,309 | 11 to 1 |
| Waynesburg University 29.6 miles from Wheeling |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$30,480 | $16,920 | 1,231 | 12 to 1 |
