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Tuition & Fees

^$7,056

^$13,536

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

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600-699

15%

500-599

38%

400-499

42%

300-399

600-699

11%

500-599

46%

400-499

34%

300-399

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24-29

18-23

58%

12-17

34%

6-11

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undergraduateRatios

37^%

male

63^%

female

13.25

students

faculty

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90^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	441
Declined	49
Total Received	490

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Public

2,758

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Bluefield State College, founded in 1895, is a public college. Its 45-acre campus is located one mile from downtown Bluefield.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Public
Campus enrollment	2,758
Established in	1895
Coeducational	Coeducational
Historically Black college/university	yes

Scholarships

45-acre campus, one mile from Bluefield (population: 9,869), 90 miles from Charleston; branch campuses in Beckley, Lewisburg, and Welch. Served by bus; air serves Roanoke, VA (96 miles); train serves Hinton (25 miles).

Campus Setting: Small town
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Mercer County

Bluefield State College
219 Rock Street
Bluefield, WV
24701

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Campus Facts

Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/Theater group
Student-run radio station
Choral groups
National fraternities on campus
Local fraternities on campus
National soroities on campus
Local sororities on campus

Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
24 hour patrol by trained security personnel
Student patrols

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10: 19%
Top 1/4: 577%
Top 1/2: 83%

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

600-699

15%

500-599

38%

400-499

42%

300-399

600-699

11%

500-599

46%

400-499

34%

300-399

composite english math

24-29

18-23

58%

12-17

34%

6-11

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	yes
Average Freshman GPA (4.0 scale)	4

Not Selective

90^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	441
Declined	49
Total Received	490

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA
standardized test scores

Not Considered

extracurricular activities
alumni/ae relation
level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
application essay
first generation
geographical residence
interview
racial/ethnic status
class rank
recommendation(s)
religious affiliation/commitment
rigor of secondary school record
state residency
talent/ability
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	no

Financial Aid

96^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$4,428

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$7,056
Tuition	$7,056
Average Financial Aid	- $4,428
Total with Avg. Aid	$2,628

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator	Visit calculator
Installment payment plan	yes

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross-country running
Golf
Softball
Tennis

Club Sports - Women's

basketball

Intramural Sports Men

Badminton, Basketball, Football, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Table tennis, Volleyball, Water polo

Intramural Sports Women

Badminton, Basketball, Swimming and diving, Table tennis, Volleyball, Water polo

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Athletic Conference

NCAA Division II

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Accounting
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Biological and Physical Sciences
Business Administration and Management, General
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Elementary Education and Teaching
General Studies
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Mining Technology/Technician
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Social Sciences, General

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Programs Offered

Part time undergraduate degrees

2,758

total students

98^%

in-state

2^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

2,758
students

Female
63^%
1,746

Male
37^%
1,012

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

79^%

2,198
students

Female
62^%
1,362

Male
38^%
836

21^%

560
students

Female
69^%
384

Male
31^%
176

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	65%
Student 4 year graduation rate	16%
Student 5 year graduation rate	5%
Student 6 year graduation rate	4%

Student Break-down

1%: Nonresident aliens
8%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Hispanic/Latino
84%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

126

Transfer students enrolled

5^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	yes
Accepts CLEP subject tests	no
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	no
Accepts DSST/DANTES	no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job Interviews
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Resume preparation
Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100^%

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Percent of freshmen in each score range

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Not Selective

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Campus Facts

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Not Considered

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International Facts

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural Sports Men

Intramural Sports Women

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Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

2,758students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

2,198students

560students

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Student Facts

Student Break-down

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

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Of students' needs
were fully met

2,758
students

2,198
students

560
students