2. West Virginia Colleges and Universities

3. Alderson-Broaddus Philippi, historic bridge Battlers Private - Baptist 800 enrollment, $16,000 First collegiate nursing program

4. Appalachian Bible Bradley - near Beckley Warriors Private - non-denominational Fundamentalist 250 enrollment, $9,000 Pastoral studies, Bible education

5. Mt. State University Beckley Private Cougars 2000 enrollment, $8,000 Began as Beckley College

6. Bethany College Bethany - between Wheeling & Weirton Bisons Private - Disciples of Christ Oldest 800 enrollment, $23,000 Founded by Alexander Campbell

7. Bluefield State Bluefield Big Blues Public 2,500 enrollment, $2,500 Black teacher college Commuter college

8. Concord University Athens Mt. Lions Public 2500 enrollment, $6,000 Normal School, teacher college

9. University of Charleston Charleston - Golden Eagles Private - Methodist 1,300 enrollment, $16,000 Barboursville Seminary Morris Harvey

10. Davis and Elkins Elkins - Senators Private - Presbyterian 800 enrollment, $16,000 Henry Davis and Stephen Elkins, U.S. Senators, built RR in area

11. Fairmont State Fairmont - Falcons Public 6,500 enrollment, $5,000 Teacher college Community college

12. Glenville State Glenville - Pioneers Public 2,400 enrollment, $5,600 Small, rural, teacher college

13. Marshall University Huntington - Thundering Herd Public 12,500 enrollment, $8,000 Chief Justice John Marshall Marshall Academy Graduate programs, Med. School

14. Ohio Valley College Parkersburg - Fighting Scots Private - Church of Christ 300 enrollment, $10,500 Christian school

15. Potomac State Keyser - Catamounts Public 2,000 enrollment, $5,000 Junior College Keyser Preparatory Branch of WVU

16. Shepherd University Shepherdstown - Rams Public 3,600 enrollment, $7,000 County seat moved to Charles Town Normal School - teacher college Near Washington D.C.

17. Salem – (Teikyo) International Salem - Tigers Private - Seven Day Baptist 800 enrollment, $15,000 Partnership with Teikyo University of Japan

18. WVU Institute of Technology Montgomery - Golden Bears Public 2,500 enrollment, $6,500 New River State Engineering

19. West Virginia State Institute - Yellow Jackets Public 4,500 enrollment, $6,000 WV Colored Institute Land Grant School - 2nd Morrill Act Reverse segregation “Living laboratory of human relations”

20. WVU at Parkersburg Parkersburg Public 3,700 enrollment, $1,700 First Community College

21. West Liberty State West Liberty - Hilltoppers Public 2,500 enrollment, $6,000 Westernmost point for the new liberty Campus on hilltop Normal School - teacher college

22. West Virginia University Morgantown - Mountaineers Public 22,000 enrollment, $8,000 Monongalia Academy Woodburn Female Seminary Land Grant Institution - Morrill Act First elective system

23. WV School of Osteopathic Medicine Lewisburg Public 260 enrollment, $10,000 Greenbrier Military Academy Family Physicians “whole person approach to medicine”

24. West Virginia Wesleyan Buckhannan - Bobcats Private - Methodist 1,700 enrollment, $19,500 Independent residential college

25. Wheeling Jesuit University Wheeling - Cardinals Private - Catholic 1,500 enrollment, $19,000

26. Marshall Graduate College South Charleston Public 2,700 enrollment, $1,600 Masters degrees Merged with Marshall 1997