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West Virginia University

Public, 4-year

PO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506

(304) 293-0111

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Quick Facts

17,705

Total Enrollment

86%

Acceptance Rate

61%

Graduation Rate

$45,181

Median Earnings (6yr)

$9,648

In-State Tuition

$12,997

Avg Net Price

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1129

Avg SAT Score

About West Virginia University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Size 20,000 and above
Land Grant Yes

Location

Address PO Box 6201
City Morgantown, WV
ZIP Code 26506
County Monongalia County

President/Chief Administrator: E. Gordon Gee (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 17%
Engineering 14%
Health Professions 11%
Biology 9%
Social Sciences 7%
Communication 5%
Visual/Performing Arts 5%
Psychology 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 17,705

Student Demographics

Male 48%
Female 52%
White 82%
Black 3%
Hispanic 4%
Asian 2%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 520 570 630
SAT Math 490 550 610
ACT Composite 20 23 26

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $9,648
Out-of-State Tuition $27,360

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 20%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,217
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,199
$48,001 - $75,000 $12,379
$75,001 - $110,000 $15,708
$110,001+ $17,130

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$45,181

6 Years After

$52,556

8 Years After

$55,939

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $27,491  |  75th percentile: $66,603

Earnings by Family Income Background

$36,647

Low Income

$44,576

Middle Income

$51,155

High Income

Student Outcomes

81%

Full-Time Retention

20%

Part-Time Retention

61%

Graduation Rate