Weirton, West Virginia has 5 accredited schools offering user experience 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 user experience-related role is Web Developer at a median $78,240 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest User Experience Schools to Weirton
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer user experience 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.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Weirton.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
61%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$43,296
Avg net price
$15,366/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 69%
- Programs offered: 35
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,132
Avg net price
$8,325/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$51,593
Avg net price
$18,083/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 68%
- Programs offered: 43
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
54%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$55,774
Avg net price
$22,107/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 72%
- Programs offered: 35
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
26%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$44,409
Avg net price
$9,597/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 96%
- Programs offered: 98
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$28,951
Avg net price
$8,083/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all West Virginia schools on the West Virginia user experience page.
User Experience Wages Near Weirton
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (West Virginia, statewide) |
|---|
| Web and Digital Interface Designer | $71,880 |
| Graphic Designer | $40,350 |
| Web Developer | $78,240 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | N/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
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 18,785 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $56,699 | Census 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 |
Other Weirton-Area Cities With User Experience Programs
- East Liverpool, OH – 15.7 mi away (30,292 pop)
- Wheeling, WV – 23.8 mi away (78,088 pop)
- Bethel Park, PA – 28.5 mi away (31,911 pop)
- Pittsburgh, PA – 31.2 mi away (1,722,206 pop)
- Monessen, PA – 40.1 mi away (63,467 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited user experience schools are near Weirton, WV?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering user experience programs near Weirton. The closest is Eastern Gateway Community College in Steubenville, OH (5.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Allegheny County (29.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying user experience roles in West Virginia?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying user experience-related roles in West Virginia are: Web Developer ($78,240), Web and Digital Interface Designer ($71,880), Graphic Designer ($40,350). 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 user experience 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 user experience?
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 31, 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.
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