Wheeling University-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Wheeling University

General Information:

Founded in 1954, Wheeling University is seated on 65 acres located in Ohio county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 12:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 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 215. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

316 Washington Avenue
Wheeling, WV 26003
For more information call: 304 243-2000. This school has a website at https://www.wju.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.gowju.org/applynow/

Application Fee: $25
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Other Requirements: Last year we waived all test scores. We do not have a test requirement/waiver policy in place yet for 2021.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$12,150.00	$12,150.00
Fees	$600.00	$600.00
Total	$12,750.00	$12,750.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wju.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	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	17%
11-25%	19.00%
26-50%	33.00%
Under 50%	31.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

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

Intramural Sports - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Female:

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

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Wrestling, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

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

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Male	355
Female	239
Total	594

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	464
Female	474
Total	938

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	2%
African American	13%
Hispanic	0%
Native American	0%
White	27%
Other	57%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	84%
At Least 25 Years Old	16%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	34%
Out Of State	66%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	76%
Live Off Campus	24%

Student Events (Top 3)

Homecoming Week, Last Blast Carnival, Card Got Talent Event

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Student Government Association (SGA), Campus Activity Board (CAB), Black Student Union, Student Nurses Club, Psychology Club

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
09.0901 Organizational Communication, General
38.0101 Philosophy
52.0213 Organizational Leadership
39.0601 Theology/Theological Studies
43.0104 Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
09.0909 Communication Management and Strategic Communications
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
13.0101 Education, General
40.0101 Physical Sciences, General
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
45.0901 International Relations and Affairs
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
52.0301 Accounting
51.0913 Athletic Training/Trainer
51.0908 Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
14.1301 Engineering Science
31.0505 Exercise Science and Kinesiology
24.0102 General Studies
51.0799 Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
03.0199 Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Other
40.0899 Physics, Other
16.0999 Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
24.0199 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

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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.

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School Summary

Wheeling University

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Admissions

Tuition and other costs

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Student Body (Demographics)

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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.