University

WVU Parkersburg

(57 reviews)

300 Campus Dr, Parkersburg, WV 26104

WVU Parkersburg

Overview

Founded in 1961, WVU Parkersburg is an independently-accredited community and technical college that maintains an affiliation with West Virginia University. Students may complete their initial one or two years at WVU Parkersburg before moving on to complete select four-year programs at WVU. We have the following feature areas of study: Cyber Security Drafting and Design Welding Classes Commercial Electrician Nursing Program The institution is also the only public community and technical college in West Virginia accredited to offer baccalaureate degrees. The college's primary service area consists of seven counties in West Virginia: Jackson, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt and Wood. Located on Campus Drive, just off Interstate 77.

Features

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Services

  • Adult lessons

Working Hours

Monday 8 AM–9 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–9 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–9 PM
Thursday 8 AM–9 PM
Friday 8 AM–4 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Location

Reviews

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Kris

The college is good value and has great resources available to anybody who asks. Class sizes are small. The people who work there are very kind and go out of their way to help others. They have plenty of recreational activities. …

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Nicholas

Expect to receive F's on participation assignments especially in classes such as Art 101. Also, expect the Dean to always side with the instructor with biased opinions instead of using actual reasoning and logic. If this school is your only …

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Nick Mccracken

If you go to this school, expect to receive F’s on participation assignments especially in classes like Art 101. Which is an elective.. Also, expect the Dean to always side with the instructor, even if they are wrong.

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Ayla White

Attending WVU-P was one of the biggest mistakes I’ve ever made. I had several professors who didn’t seem to care if their students passed or failed; I even had one professor who bragged about how many people fail his class. I was also lied …

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Anon Anon

I had a teacher give me examples of when it’s “acceptable” vs “unacceptable” to miss. Apparently if you’re sick and bring in a note from your doctor, they don’t care. Another example they gave was “let’s say you’re helping a friend move …

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Austin Johnson (Austin091398)

Listen, I went to the WVUP campus in Ripley, where it offers some of the same classes as the ones at the main campus and if I enjoyed the campus in Ripley, WV; then why won’t I enjoy the campus in Parkersburg. Another thing is that everyone …

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Amber Ward

West Virginia University at Parkersburg is the best school ever! I am a nontraditional student and I was so nervous about starting school in my late 30's, but I had no need to worry. Since my first day I have been welcomed with open arms! …

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Nisa Roberts

WVUP is a good place to start your acedemic-journey. The staff and instructors are so friendly and helpful. They have been such an encouring support to me and my family- a "family away from family".

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whatchinmewatchu

this school is a joke in fact, it is barely a college at all. if you are thinking about attending... go anywhere else. this school is constantly on the verge of losing it's …

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Alex Perez (TruAlexPerez)

They hold classes for most BA. Just wish they would adjust there times for the working person. …