West Virginia University
Overview
Student Population
28,406
Best Colleges National Rank
#460
| 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 20,594 prospective students applied, and 14,807 were granted admission. Of those admitted 5,225 enrolled in the school. 25,154 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 3,252 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $8,376 plus fees of $0. WVU is ranked 460 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Challenging
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1100/1280 | |
| ACT | 21/27 | |
| GPA | 3.36 |
Applications Accepted
71.9%
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2019 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual 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% |