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Wheeling University

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Small | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

30:1

Religious affliation

Roman Catholic

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$29,290

Out of state

$29,290
Graduate

In state

$10,160

Out of state

$10,160

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
99%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 34.0% $5,769
State/local grants 15.0% $3,707
Institutional grants 99.0% $19,199
Loans 63.0% $7,076

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$11,620 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,300 per year

Personal Expenses

$1,800 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Psychology, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Administration
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
72.65%
  • Apply 1,576
  • Accepted 1,145
  • Attend 145

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
$0

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Not applicable
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
42%
Male Students
58%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Not Specified51.27%
  2. Caucasian28.97%
  3. Black12.28%
  4. Two Or More Ethnicities5.08%
  5. Asian1.2%
  6. American Indian/Alaska Native0.93%
  7. Hispanic/Latino0.27%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

983

Undergraduate students

774

Graduate students

209

Full Time Students
77%
Part Time Students
23%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Soccer
  • Lacrosse
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Female sports:
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Volleyball
  • Softball
  • Soccer
  • Basketball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Football
    • Baseball
    • Soccer
    • Lacrosse
    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Basketball
    • Wrestling
    • Golf
    • Swimming
    • Female

    • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    • Volleyball
    • Softball
    • Soccer
    • Basketball
    • Swimming
    • Golf
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