West Virginia University
Overview
Student Population
28,488
| Size | Large |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Morgantown, West Virginia, West Virginia University is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 21,558 prospective students applied, and 16,411 were granted admission. Of those admitted 5,124 enrolled in the school. 25,119 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,369 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $8,376 plus fees of $0. WVU is ranked 594 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2018 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Getting In
Admission Standards
Average
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1000/1200 | |
| ACT | 21/26 | |
| GPA | 3.36 |
Applications Accepted
76.1%
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Cost to Attend
West Virginia Resident Tuition
$8,376
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $900 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $10,576 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,620 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,472 |
Out of State Tuition
$23,616
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $900 |
| Other Fees | $0 |
| Room and Board | $10,576 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,620 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,712 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$50,600 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
57% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 12% |
| Engineering | 11% |
| General Studies | 10% |
| Communication | 9% |
| Health Professions | 8% |