Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Buckhannon, West Virginia |
| Online | wvwc.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, West Virginia Wesleyan College is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 1,766 prospective students applied, and 1,491 were granted admission. Of those admitted 302 enrolled in the school. 1,035 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 19 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $31,384 plus fees of $1,228. West Virginia Wesleyan College is ranked 774 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Academics
Resources
Outcomes
Value
West Virginia Wesleyan College is rated within the lower 38% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for West Virginia Wesleyan College within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#774 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#485 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#6 in Best Colleges in West Virginia
#2 in Best Private Colleges in West Virginia
#22 in Best Value Colleges in West Virginia
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 968/1180 |
| ACT | 18/23 |
| GPA | 3.52 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $35 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,228 |
| Room and Board | $10,054 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,565 |
| Total One Year Cost | $47,731 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 19% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 9% |
| Physical Sciences | 8% |
| Health Professions | 8% |
| Psychology | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=237969 IPEDS survey data for West Virginia Wesleyan College.
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