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For Educators: Military Resources

West Virginia University

Tuition
28,608
Students
27,150
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

27,150

Graduation Rate

65%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate89.00%

Apply

18,729

Accepted

16,669

Attend

4,129

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

$60

Test Scores

SAT Range

1010 - 1220

ACT Range

20 - 26

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

    Required

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$10,104

Out-of-State

$28,608

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,698

State/Local Grants

$5,048

Institutional/Scholarships

$9,092

Graduate

In-State

$11,412

Out-of-State

$29,538

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$1,984

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$14,582

Books & Supplies

$950

Personal Expenses

$6,080

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

541

Average Assistance

$8,917

DoW Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

224

Average Assistance

$2,578

Academics

Graduation Rate65%

Student Faculty Ratio8:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Social Work
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

Student Body

Students Enrolled27,150

Undergraduate

20,425

Graduate

6,725

Full-Time

88%

Part-Time

12%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Wrestling
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Soccer

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Rowing
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Gymnastics

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    No

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    No

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes

Data supplied by Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Center of Education Statistics, Defense Manpower Data Center (View our update schedule). Contact any business, college or military service branch to answer additional questions.