2025 Best Individualized Studies Schools in West Virginia
3Colleges in West Virginia
146Individualized Studies Degrees Awarded
Individualized Studies is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #38 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in West Virginia to determine which ones were the best for individualized studies students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 146 degrees in individualized studies to qualified students.
Your choice of individualized studies school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Individualized Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Individualized Studies Schools in West Virginia list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Individualized Studies in West Virginia
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the individualized studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top West Virginia Schools in Individualized Studies
Any student pursuing a degree in individualized studies has to take a look at West Virginia University at Parkersburg. West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a small public university located in the rural area of Parkersburg. A Best Colleges rank of #1556 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a great university overall.
There were about 73 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at West Virginia University at Parkersburg in the most recent data year.
Potomac State College of West Virginia University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in individualized studies. Located in the town of Keyser, WVU Potomac State College is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 25 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were about 44 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at WVU Potomac State College in the most recent data year.
It's difficult to beat West Virginia Northern Community College if you want to pursue a degree in individualized studies. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 20th out of 25 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were about 11 individualized studies students who graduated with this degree at WVNCC in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).