Best Statistics Schools Near Weirton, WV (2026)

Weirton, West Virginia has 6 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $11,436 to $66,608 per year for indexed programs. Weirton has a population of about 18,785. Median household income is $56,699 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In West Virginia, the top-earning statistics-related role is Data Scientist at a median $85,090 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Statistics Schools to Weirton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Weirton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Weirton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all West Virginia schools on the West Virginia statistics page.


Statistics Wages Near Weirton

OccupationMedian Annual Wage (West Virginia, statewide)
Statistician$84,660
Data Scientist$85,090
ActuaryN/A

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Weirton at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population18,785Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$56,699Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+22.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)89.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Weirton, WV?

Our directory has 6 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Weirton. The closest is Robert Morris University in Moon Township, PA (20.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Case Western Reserve University (93.5 miles). 6 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles in West Virginia?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles in West Virginia are: Data Scientist ($85,090), Statistician ($84,660). Wages for Weirton workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in East Liverpool instead of Weirton?

East Liverpool, OH is 15.7 miles from Weirton and has its own set of local statistics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Weirton an affordable place to study statistics?

Weirton’s median household income of $56,699 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Weirton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and West Virginia public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.