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West Virginia University

Tuition
27,360
Students
27,398
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Small | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

27,398

Graduation Rate

61%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable

Admissions

Acceptance Rate86.26%

Apply

19,857

Accepted

17,129

Attend

4,377

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

$60

Test Scores

Sat Range

1010 - 1240

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

$9,648

Out-of-State

$27,360

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$5,465

State/Local Grants

$4,706

Institutional/Scholarships

$8,921

Graduate

In-State

$10,908

Out-of-State

$28,260

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$17,840

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$13,876

Books & Supplies

$950

Personal Expenses

$3,170

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)

469

Average Assistance

$9,482

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

161

Average Assistance

$2,491

Academics

Graduation Rate61%

Student Faculty Ratio8:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Psychology, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Social Work
  • Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Student Body

Students Enrolled27,398

Undergraduate

20,653

Graduate

6,745

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

    Yes

  • 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