WHEELING, WV · PUBLIC
West Virginia Northern Community College reported a $5,329 average net price, a completion rate of 31.2%, $39,901 median earnings four years after completion, and $10,245 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
West Virginia Northern Community College’s median earnings were $39,901 four years after completion and $37,826 five years after completion, based on 320 and 400 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
West Virginia Northern Community College reported a $5,329 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $3,911 for households below $30,001 and $3,946 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $3,911 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $3,946 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $6,627 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $9,201 |
| $110,001+ | $12,332 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
West Virginia Northern Community College reported a completion rate of 31.2%, a retention rate of 57.3%, a Pell-recipient share of 36.8%, and a federal-loan share of 9.3%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among West Virginia Northern Community College completers was $10,245 across 194 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$10,245
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 243 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
No West Virginia Northern Community College program met this site’s publication rule: at least 75 working graduates plus non-suppressed four-year earnings and median debt.
The federal file may contain programs for this school, but none passed both the cohort-size and non-suppressed-data requirements used here.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in West Virginia that match West Virginia Northern Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The West Virginia Northern Community College FAQ reports $5,329 average net price, $39,901 four-year median earnings, and $10,245 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $5,329 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
West Virginia Northern Community College’s median earnings were $39,901 four years after completion and $37,826 five years after completion, based on 320 and 400 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among West Virginia Northern Community College completers was $10,245 across 194 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
