West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Beckley, WV

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

Beckley, WV

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Tuition & Fees

$11,234

$23,290

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
570
25th
460
75th
560
25th
440
75th
23
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

52%

male

48%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

64%

acceptance rate

Accepted 536
Declined 294
Total Received 830
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Public

1,481

undergraduate students

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School Facts

West Virginia University Institute of Technology, founded in 1895, is a public, STEM-focused, four-year institution offering more than 30 academic programs including business, computer science, engineering, psychology, and nursing. The University's 112-acre campus is located in Beckley, WV, 60 miles southeast of Charleston.

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Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 1,481
Established in 1895
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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112-acre campus in Montgomery (population: 16,404), 60 miles from Charleston. Air and train serve Charleston. Public transportation serves campus from Charleston.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
512 South Kanawha Street
Beckley, WV
25801

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
23%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
41%
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
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
21%
Top 1/4
51%
Top 1/2
87%
Bottom 1/2
13%
Bottom 1/4
2%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
570
25th
460
75th
560
25th
440
75th
23
25th
17
75th
24
25th
17
75th
24
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee ($100 for international applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

64%

acceptance rate

Accepted 536
Declined 294
Total Received 830

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Other
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

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

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

60%

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
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

99%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$9,118

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $8,064
Housing $7,120
Food $5,900
Additional fees $3,170
Books & supplies $950
Total $25,204
Average Financial Aid - $9,118
Total with Avg. Aid $16,086

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Financial Aid Office


P: 888 554-8324
F: 304 442-3052
tech-financial-aid@mail.wvu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming yes yes
Track and field indoor yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, kickball, skiing, soccer, ultimate Frisbee, water basketball, water volleyball, weight lifting

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, United States Collegiate Athletic Association, Kentucky Intercollegiate Athletic Conference, Appalachian Swim Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General yes
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Chemical Engineering yes
Chemistry, General yes
Civil Engineering, General yes
Community Organization and Advocacy yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Construction Management, General yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Forensic Science and Technology yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
Industrial Technology/Technician yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Technical Teacher Education yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Nursing
  2. Civil Engineering
  3. Career/technical Education

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Natural Science
  • Technologies

1,481

total students

80%

in-state

20%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,481
students

Female
48%
710

Male
52%
771

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

66%

972
students

Female
41%
395

Male
59%
577

34%

509
students

Female
62%
315

Male
38%
194

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
79%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements 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 All

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

72

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

36

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 29
Countries most often represented Australia
Brazil
Colombia
Mexico
Spain
The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants

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