Potomac State College of West Virginia University, WV

location_on  101 Fort Ave, Keyser, WV 26726 • language  potomacstatecollege.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 4-Year Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Not Selective Low Transfer-In Open Admissions 3 Campuses Branch Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 33%
Associate’s 67%
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations12%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Communication, Journalism1%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education12%
Engineering4%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting14%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities41%
Natural Resources and Conservation4%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $4,000
Out-of-State Tuition $11,000
Average Total Cost $14,000
Average Net Cost $9,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $7,000 $9,411 $11,406
$30K–$48K $7,000 $9,919 $12,318
$48K–$75K $10,000 $11,474 $15,178
$75K–$110K $12,000 $14,495 $18,184
>$110K $13,000 $15,876 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 48%
Median Federal Debt $15,000
Repayment Rate 58%
Median Payment $243
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		28% 48% 46%
$30K–$48K 		13% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		15% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		17% 11% 10%
>$110K 		27% 12% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $12,000 $11,049 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $15,000 $12,506 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $16,000 $13,829 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $12,349 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $11,431 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $30,746 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $26,000 $20,406 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $4,612 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $2,540 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		53% 34% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		58% 39% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		64% 44% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		72% 59% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 39%
Transfer Rate 33%
Withdrawal Rate 17%
Graduation Rate 19%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		19% 45% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		13% 34% 41%
Caucasian 		25% 47% 53%
Non-US citizens/residents 		20% 55% 58%
Two or more races 		9% 41% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 1,099
Full-time Undergrads 90%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		55% 48% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		45% 52% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 2% 7%
Black 		9% 10% 13%
Caucasian 		81% 71% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 7% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		0% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		5% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		23% 39% 37%
$30K–$48K 		14% 15% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 15% 16%
$75K–$110K 		18% 15% 14%
>$110K 		29% 17% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Frostburg State University
15 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Allegany College of Maryland
20 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Garrett College
21 miles, NW • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
62 miles, N • 1 star