Associate of Arts
The Associate of Arts degree is designed for transfer to other colleges and universities. Students who wish to earn a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree at any other institution can complete their first two years at WVU Parkersburg. This associate degree program is the foundation to the following majors: art, education, English, history, journalism, mathematics, music, philosophy, political science, psychology, religion, social work, sociology, Spanish, communications and theatre.
We also have an articulation agreement with West Virginia University, meaning this associate degree and all its credits will seamlessly transfer into a four-year program at WVU. You may earn a bachelor degree at WVU in biology, chemistry, English, history, mathematics, music, physics, psychology or sociology.
Associate of Arts
Generally, the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees are designed for students transferring to four-year programs. The Associate of Applied Science may also be transferred to an applied baccalaureate degree.
Associate of Arts and Associate of Science
What Can I Do With This Degree?
Tuition
Estimated rates for the 2024-2025 academic year. Additional course fees may apply and rates are subject to change.
*Early College fees may differ per program, for example, in Welding and Cosmetology.
Residency | Per Credit Hour | Per Semester | Fall & Spring Semesters |
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WV & OH Residents | $188 – $260 | $2,256 – $3,120 | $4,512 – $6,240 |
Non-Residents | $376 – $401 | $4,512 – $4,812 | $9,024 – $9,624 |
High School Students | $50 | $600 | $1,200 |
Estimated Costs Of Attendance
Estimated total costs of attendance for students, varied based on residential status and living situation.
Category | WV & Ohio Residents Living with Parents | WV & Ohio Residents NOT Living with Parents | Non-Residents Living with Parents | Non-Residents NOT Living with Parents |
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Room & Board | $9,144 | $14,544 | $9,144 | $14,544 |
Transportation | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
Tuition & Fees | $5,783 | $5,783 | $10,506 | $10,506 |
Books & Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
Miscellaneous | $1,173 | $2,273 | $1,173 | $2,273 |
Total | $20,000 | $26,500 | $24,723 | $31,223 |
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