West Liberty University
West Liberty, West Virginia · Public · 1,511 undergraduates
All 15 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical West Virginia high-school graduate (about $34,020/yr). Another 23 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $12,714 |
| $30k to $48k | $14,460 |
| $48k to $75k | $15,087 |
| $75k to $110k | $17,362 |
| $110k and up | $18,566 |
| All families (average) | $15,366 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's Degree | $64,175 | +$30,155 | clears the bar | $20,218 | 0.7 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's Degree | $50,824 | +$16,804 | clears the bar | $25,905 | 1.5 yrs |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's Degree | $44,539 | +$10,519 | clears the bar | $24,876 | 2.4 yrs |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $56,691 | +$22,671 | clears the bar | $21,076 | 0.9 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's Degree | $82,117 | +$48,097 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 0.6 yrs |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | $50,061 | +$16,041 | clears the bar | $27,042 | 1.7 yrs |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Bachelor's Degree | $61,801 | +$27,781 | clears the bar | $25,481 | 0.9 yrs |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate's Degree | $60,812 | +$26,792 | clears the bar | $26,179 | 1 yr |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's Degree | $50,811 | +$16,791 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | Bachelor's Degree | $53,707 | +$19,687 | clears the bar | $27,000 | 1.4 yrs |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's Degree | $45,353 | +$11,333 | clears the bar | $21,500 | 1.9 yrs |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Master's Degree | $119,094 | +$85,074 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | Bachelor's Degree | $47,212 | +$13,192 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Social Work | Bachelor's Degree | $46,799 | +$12,779 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Social Sciences, General | Bachelor's Degree | $43,532 | +$9,512 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 32% of students receive Pell grants · 60% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.