West Virginia University Institute of Technology-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

General Information:

Founded in 1895, West Virginia University Institute of Technology is seated on 114 acres located in Fayette county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 13:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 200. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

State control

Address, Phone and URL:

512 South Kanawha Street
Beckley, WV 25801
For more information call: 304 442-3071. This school has a website at https://www.wvutech.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://admissions.wvutech.edu/apply

Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: minimum ACT composite score of 18 or 870 SAT math and verbal or minimum 3.0 high school GPA
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT
Other Requirements: TOEFL or IELTS

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$7,536.00	$20,184.00
Room and Board	$12,762.00	$12,762.00
Fees	$888.00	$888.00
Total	$21,186.00	$33,834.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wvutech.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, No degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	2%
600-699	21.2%	17.2%
500-599	47.5%	44.4%
400-499	24.2%	30.3%
300-399	7.1%	6.1%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	2.5%
24-29	22.5%
18-23	55.3%
12-17	19.4%
6-11	0.31%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	21%
11-25%	30.00%
26-50%	36.00%
Under 50%	13.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Male:

Badminton, Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball

Intramural Sports - Female:

Badminton, Basketball, Cheerleading, Soccer, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

Basketball, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	771
Female	710
Total	1,481

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	771
Female	710
Total	1,481

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	1%
African American	3%
Hispanic	3%
Native American	0%
White	75%
Other	17%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	88%
At Least 25 Years Old	12%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	89%
Out Of State	11%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	N/A
Live Off Campus	N/A

Student Events (Top 3)

Homecoming, Light Up Old Main, Pre-Exam Jam

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Christian Student Union, Student Activities Board, Alpha Phi Omega, Student Government Association, American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
11.0701 Computer Science
43.0406 Forensic Science and Technology
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
52.0101 Business/Commerce, General
31.0101 Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
44.0201 Community Organization and Advocacy
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
15.0000 Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
14.0901 Computer Engineering, General
14.0801 Civil Engineering, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
15.0303 Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0612 Industrial Technology/Technician
14.0201 Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
14.1001 Electrical and Electronics Engineering
14.1901 Mechanical Engineering
14.0701 Chemical Engineering
11.0501 Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
49.0104 Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
51.0701 Health/Health Care Administration/Management
52.2001 Construction Management, General
52.0301 Accounting
13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
13.1319 Technical Teacher Education
24.0102 General Studies
15.0399 Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
24.0199 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

General Information:

Libraries:

Computer Labs:

Institutional Control:

Address, Phone and URL:

Admissions

Tuition and other costs

Academics

Athletics

Scholarships

Enrollment

Student Body (Demographics)

Events and Organizations

Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.