West Virginia University at Parkersburg vs. Carolina College of Biblical Studies

Comparable Facts

Compare West Virginia University at Parkersburg in Parkersburg, WV with Carolina College of Biblical Studies in Fayetteville, NC on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is larger than Carolina College of Biblical Studies based on total student enrollment (2,728 students vs. 212 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• West Virginia University at Parkersburg is located in Parkersburg, WV (Small Suburban setting); Carolina College of Biblical Studies is in Fayetteville, NC (Midsize City setting).
• West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Carolina College of Biblical Studies is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: West Virginia University at Parkersburg 17:1; Carolina College of Biblical Studies 4:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Carolina College of Biblical Studies are 25.9% lower than at West Virginia University at Parkersburg ($10,782 vs. $14,544).
• Out-of-state tuition is 32.1% higher at West Virginia University at Parkersburg than at Carolina College of Biblical Studies (about $2,218 more per year; $9,124 vs. $6,906).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Carolina College of Biblical Studies than at West Virginia University at Parkersburg (100% vs. 88%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by West Virginia University at Parkersburg students is 195.8% larger than aid received by Carolina College of Biblical Studies students ($7,472 vs. $2,526).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both West Virginia University at Parkersburg and Carolina College of Biblical Studies.

Loans and repayment

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.