West Virginia Northern Community College: programs, outcomes and local jobs
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1,014
students enrolled
293
degrees and certificates a year
33%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$5,329
average net price a year
Tuition $3,720 in state, $11,904 out of state
$31,298
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$30,162
median earnings, 10 years after entry
78% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 41% | 121 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 31% | 92 |
| Computer & information sciences | 5% | 15 |
| Education | 5% | 14 |
| Personal & culinary services | 4% | 11 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robotics, mechatronics and automation | 3 |
The job market around West Virginia Northern Community College
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Ohio County, where the college is.
5
open professional jobs
0
entry level
0%
ask for AI skills
0 jobs
3.5%
unemployment in Ohio County
2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier
$57,867
median household income
Ohio County
39%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.3% unemployment among them
Hiring most: Insero Talent Solutions (2), Bass Pro Shops (1), National Council on Aging (1), R.R. Donnelley (1).
What they hire for: Finance (2), Design (1), Operations (1), Programs (1). Finance jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Northern Panhandle Workforce Development Board.
- Workforce WV - WheelingTriadelphia · 304-232-6280 · Monday - Friday. 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is West Virginia Northern Community College?
- West Virginia Northern Community College enrolls about 1,014 students and is a public 2-year institution in Wheeling, West Virginia. It awards about 293 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at West Virginia Northern Community College?
- 33% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do West Virginia Northern Community College graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $31,298 six years after entry and $30,162 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does West Virginia Northern Community College offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. West Virginia Northern Community College awarded degrees or certificates in robotics, mechatronics and automation (associate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near West Virginia Northern Community College?
- 5 open professional jobs are listed in Ohio County, 0 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Insero Talent Solutions has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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