School Summary

West Virginia University


General Information:

Founded in 1867, West Virginia University is seated on 1892 acres located in Monongalia county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 17:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 6 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 1800. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

PO Box 6201

Morgantown, WV
26506
For more information call: 304 293-0111. This school has a website at https://www.wvu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://admissions.wvu.edu/how-to-apply


Application Fee: $50
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: ACT/SAT Scores
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $8,688.00 $27,192.00
Room and Board $14,582.00 $14,582.00
Fees $1,416.00 $1,416.00
Total $24,686.00 $43,190.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wvu.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 0%
18-23 0%
12-17 0%
6-11 1%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 12%
11-25% 1.00%
26-50% 1.00%
Under 50% 86.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Wrestling

Basketball, Crew, Gymnastics, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Archery, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rock climbing, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Wrestling, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Archery, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Riflery, Rock climbing, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Wrestling

Basketball, Crew, Gymnastics, Riflery, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 9,692
Female 8,922
Total 18,614


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 12,733
Female 11,385
Total 24,118

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 2%
Hispanic 5%
Native American 0%
White 83%
Other 7%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 95%
At Least 25 Years Old 5%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 47%
Out Of State 53%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus N/A
Live Off Campus N/A


Mountaineer Week, Fall Fest, Parent's Weekend and Homecoming

Residential Hall Association, Alpha Phi Omega, WVU Greek System, Mountaineer Maniacs, Campus Crusade for Christ


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 16.0500                                           Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 01.0901                                           Animal Sciences, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0301                                           Dance, General
  • 50.0401                                           Design and Visual Communications, General
  • 51.0001                                           Health and Wellness, General
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 03.0206                                           Land Use Planning and Management/Development
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 52.0213                                           Organizational Leadership
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 03.0509                                           Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology/Technician
  • 52.0601                                           Business/Managerial Economics
  • 01.0103                                           Agricultural Economics
  • 26.1101                                           Biometry/Biometrics
  • 43.0406                                           Forensic Science and Technology
  • 01.1102                                           Agronomy and Crop Science
  • 30.3301                                           Sustainability Studies
  • 50.0411                                           Game and Interactive Media Design
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.0301                                           Chinese Language and Literature
  • 16.0402                                           Russian Language and Literature
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 26.0508                                           Microbiology and Immunology
  • 26.0908                                           Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 50.0505                                           Theatre Literature, History and Criticism
  • 45.0401                                           Criminology
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0901                                           International Relations and Affairs
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 52.0701                                           Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 04.0601                                           Landscape Architecture
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 14.0201                                           Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • 14.0501                                           Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.2101                                           Mining and Mineral Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.0701                                           Chemical Engineering
  • 14.2501                                           Petroleum Engineering
  • 03.0506                                           Forest Management/Forest Resources Management
  • 11.0501                                           Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
  • 14.3501                                           Industrial Engineering
  • 11.1003                                           Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • 51.2306                                           Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • 51.0602                                           Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 31.0301                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 51.0706                                           Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 52.0901                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • 13.1314                                           Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1301                                           Agricultural Teacher Education
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 51.0204                                           Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 09.9999                                           Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 50.0999                                           Music, Other
  • 09.0999                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
  • 01.1199                                           Plant Sciences, Other
  • 24.0199                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies

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.