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Valley College-Martinsburg

Martinsburg, West Virginia · Private for-profit college · Training programs available:

Medical billing & coding programsMedical assistant programs
not reportedcompletion rate · West Virginia avg 69%
$9,500median debt of graduates
$25,548median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$24,900median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$31,332annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing | Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (Accredited)
Address: 287 Aikens Ctr Edwin Miller Blvd, Martinsburg, WV 25404 · Phone: (304) 263-0979 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Valley College-Martinsburg is a private for-profit trade school in Martinsburg, WV offering medical billing & coding and medical assistant programs, accredited by ACEN and ACCSC.

Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $9,500 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $24,900; completion rate versus the state average of 68.5% is not reported for this campus.

Annual cost of attendance at Valley College-Martinsburg is $31,332, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 75.4% of students receive Pell Grants.

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical records specialists$31,610$47,360$59,950
Medical assistants$30,890$37,180$41,140

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in West Virginia (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate, 1–2 years 118 $19,801 not reported $9,500
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 60 $22,150 $20,687 $9,500

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Valley College-Martinsburg is a private for-profit trade and career school located in Martinsburg, West Virginia. It is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges, and students here can use federal financial aid (Title IV) to help pay for their education. The campus focuses on two program families: medical billing & coding programs (118 completers) and medical assistant programs (60 completers), making healthcare administrative and clinical support training its primary offerings.

Federal data shows 178 total trade completers out of an undergraduate enrollment of 765. The completion rate compared to the state average of 68.5% is not reported for this campus in federal data. Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $24,900. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $31,332, and 75.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a largely low-income student population.

This campus may suit students seeking short, focused training in medical billing & coding or medical assistant work rather than a multi-year degree, though exact program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Adults changing careers into healthcare support roles may want to confirm scheduling and format directly with the school. Prospective students should verify accreditation status and review current outcome data through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Valley College-Martinsburg offers medical billing & coding programs (118 completers) and medical assistant programs (60 completers). These are the only two program families reported for this campus.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Its accreditation status is listed as Accredited.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs. About 75.4% of its students receive Pell Grants.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate for this campus compared to the state average of 68.5% is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school or check the College Scorecard for updates.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per federal data.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings 10 years after entry are reported at $24,900.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The annual cost of attendance is listed at $31,332.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Valley College-Martinsburg is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition pricing and institutional priorities compared to public or non-profit schools.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (304) 263-0979 or visit valley.edu for specifics.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through ACEN and ACCSC, and review federal outcome data on the College Scorecard at the provided link.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school's focus on medical billing & coding and medical assistant programs may suit adults seeking healthcare support careers, though specific schedule and length details are not reported for this campus in federal data.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Valley College-Martinsburg at (304) 263-0979 or through its website, valley.edu.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in federal data; check the College Scorecard for other campuses offering similar programs.

Other trade and career schools in Martinsburg, WV

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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