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Top Ranked Universities in West Virginia - Highest Enrollment
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Top Ranked Universities in West Virginia - Highest Enrollment
| Rank in West Virginia | Highest Enrollment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2015 | School Name | 2020 | 2015 |
| 1 | 1 | American Public University System | 46,088 | 55,422 (↓16.8%) |
| 2 | 2 | West Virginia University | 26,864 | 29,466 (↓8.8%) |
| 3 | 3 | Marshall University | 13,204 | 13,407 (↓1.5%) |
| 4 | 4 | Blue Ridge Community and Technical College | 6,273 | 5,020 (↑25.0%) |
| 5 | 5 | Mountain State University | 4,743 | No Change |
| 6 | 6 | Fairmont State University | 3,947 | 4,232 (↓6.7%) |
| 7 ↑ | 12 | West Virginia State University | 3,692 | 2,677 (↑37.9%) |
| 8 ↓ | 7 | Shepherd University | 3,648 | 4,221 (↓13.6%) |
| 9 ↑ | 17 | University of Charleston | 2,623 | 1,935 (↑35.6%) |
| 10 ↓ | 9 | West Liberty University | 2,526 | 2,776 (↓9.0%) |
| 11 ↓ | 8 | West Virginia University at Parkersburg | 2,403 | 3,461 (↓30.6%) |
| 12 ↓ | 10 | Concord University | 2,040 | 2,767 (↓26.3%) |
| 13 ↑ | 14 | Mountwest Community and Technical College | 1,873 | 2,257 (↓17.0%) |
| 14 ↓ | 11 | Pierpont Community and Technical College | 1,828 | 2,683 (↓31.9%) |
| 15 ↑ | 24 | West Virginia University Institute of Technology | 1,755 | 1,222 (↑43.6%) |
| 16 | N/A | BridgeValley Community & Technical College | 1,689 | Not Available |
| 17 ↑ | 18 | Glenville State College | 1,586 | 1,850 (↓14.3%) |
| 18 ↑ | 22 | Kanawha Valley Community and Technical College | 1,573 | No Change |
| 19 ↓ | 15 | West Virginia Northern Community College | 1,541 | 2,086 (↓26.1%) |
| 20 ↓ | 16 | Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College | 1,458 | 2,002 (↓27.2%) |
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