West Virginia State University

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Tuition & Fees

^$8,437

^$14,125

in-state out-of-state

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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75th

560

25th

450

75th

530

25th

420

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75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

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undergraduateRatios

44^%

male

56^%

female

students

faculty

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88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,863
Declined	372
Total Received	3,235

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Public

5,282

undergraduate students

526

graduate students

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Four-Year Colleges in West Virginia

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Location

School Facts

West Virginia State University, founded in 1891, is a public, multipurpose university. Its 100-acre campus is located in Institute, eight miles from downtown Charleston.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Public
Campus enrollment	5,808
Established in	1891
Coeducational	Coeducational
Historically Black college/university	yes

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Scholarships

100-acre campus in Institute (population: 3,333), eight miles from Charleston; branch campus in Charleston. Air, bus, and train serve Charleston. Public transportation serves campus.

Campus Setting: Large town

West Virginia State University
Route 25 and Barron Drive
Institute, WV
25112

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
18%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
35%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no: Students are not required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing

75th

560

25th

450

75th

530

25th

420

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75th

25th

75th

25th

75th

25th

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$20
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Neither
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

88^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	2,863
Declined	372
Total Received	3,235

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

Academic
Career
Personal

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

Career/job search classes
Co-op education
Interest inventory
Internships
Interview training
Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health service
Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Financial Aid

36^%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

^$7,911

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state

Total	$23,024
Tuition	$7,912
Room	$7,762
Board	$5,124
Additional fees	$525
Books & supplies	$1,701
Average Financial Aid	- $7,911
Total with Avg. Aid	$15,113

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

Net Price Calculator	Visit calculator

Financial Aid Office

P: 304 766-3131
F: 304 766-3335
fadocs@wvstateu.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
Baseball
Basketball
Football
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, billiards, flag football, powderpuff football, table tennis

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: Mountain East Conference

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Biotechnology.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Chemistry, General.
Computer Science.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
Economics, General.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Engineering, General.
English Language and Literature, General.
General Studies.
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
History, General.
International/Globalization Studies.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics, General.
Music Performance, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Administration.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.

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Programs Offered

Certificate programs
Distance Learning
Double majors
Dual degrees
Honors program
Internships

5,808

total students

80^%

in-state

20^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

91^%

5,282
students

Female
56^%
2,968

Male
44^%
2,314

9^%

526
students

Female
75^%
392

Male
25^%
134

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

38^%

2,025
students

Female
52^%
1,049

Male
48^%
976

62^%

3,257
students

Female
59^%
1,919

Male
41^%
1,338

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Student Break-down

11%: Nonresident aliens
6%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Hispanic/Latino
68%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

3^%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript	Required of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Not Required/Recommended
Interview	Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores	Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	16
Countries most often represented	Brazil Colombia India Nigeria
Special services offered for international applicants

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Historically Black Colleges and Universities Great Small/Medium-Size Public Colleges Four-Year Colleges in West Virginia Schools That Offer Deferred Admission of Less Than 1 Year Colleges With Strength in Baseball: Division II Colleges With Strength in Baseball

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

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Not Selective

Public

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Location

School Facts

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Campus Life

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Required

Recommended

Neither required nor recommended

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

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Financial Aid

Of undergraduate studentsreceiving financial aid

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

Financial Aid Office

Varsity Sports

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Facts

Athletics Right Now

Majors

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Most Popular Majors

Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

5,282students

526students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

2,025students

3,257students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Enrollment

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

5,282
students

526
students

2,025
students

3,257
students