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Best West Virginia Men's Basketball Programs, Ranked by Academic Score
Athletics and academics don't have to be a tradeoff. Below, we've ranked all 17 West Virginia men's Basketball programs by academic score — a composite of retention rate, graduation rate, and long-term earnings that reflects the strength of the underlying school.
The average retention rate across West Virginia men's Basketball programs is 64%, with an average graduation rate of 49%, and median earnings around $47,194.
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Programs
17
Avg. Retention
64%
Avg. Grad Rate
49%
Avg. Earnings (10YR)
$47,194
Top programs
Showing 10 of 17 programs.
Rank
Program
Retention
Grad Rate
Earnings (10YR)
1
1. West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
Retention
81%
Grad Rate
64%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,939
2
2. Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV
Retention
66%
Grad Rate
85%
Earnings (10YR)
$57,949
3
3. Marshall University
Huntington, WV
Retention
79%
Grad Rate
54%
Earnings (10YR)
$46,354
4
4. Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
Retention
72%
Grad Rate
50%
Earnings (10YR)
$49,358
5
5. West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV
Retention
68%
Grad Rate
56%
Earnings (10YR)
$51,593
6
6. University of Charleston
Charleston, WV
Retention
69%
Grad Rate
53%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,774
7
7. West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
Retention
69%
Grad Rate
58%
Earnings (10YR)
$43,296
8
8. Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
Retention
64%
Grad Rate
53%
Earnings (10YR)
$46,857
Retention
61%
Grad Rate
31%
Earnings (10YR)
$55,939
10
10. Davis & Elkins College
Elkins, WV
Retention
58%
Grad Rate
50%
Earnings (10YR)
$43,411
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