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West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

PO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506

https://www.wvu.edu

West Virginia University is a public university located in Morgantown, WV. It is a well-rated institution, currently ranked two hundredth in the country, with an acceptance rate of 82%. It is a bigger sized institution with full-time enrollment of 19,676 undergraduates. WVU's most popular major is a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities, which is comprised of 13% of the student body. Additional frequent options include Journalism, which accounts for 5% of students, and Sociology (5%). It ranks first in West Virginia for its humanities, art, physical therapy, architecture and agricultural sciences programs. What's more, WVU is the number one big college in WV according to our analysis. Without any aid, in-state tuition costs $8,527 a year, but for students based out of state, tuition goes for $24,054. Before you rule out applying because of cost constraints, be aware that over 85% of WVU students are awarded monetary support. 61% of West Virginia University students make it through to graduation day, geared up to move into the labor force. A couple years after college, alumni take home a median yearly wage of $34,500. After another four years in the job market, the graduate's average yearly earnings climbs 32.8% to $45,800, which is 14.2% higher than the national median salary for individuals. Those of you applying might want to find that the regular decision application deadline is August 1 and WVU undergrads most often scored between 20 and 26 on the English section of the ACT. Also, the student to faculty ratio is 20:1, and WVU does not offer evening degree programs. Regarding your personal finances, be aware that on average, after financial aid, students can expect to pay around $12,790 per year and 69% of undergrads procure institutional aid. WVU's location rating on School Authority is 8.97 and WVU's overall rating on School Authority is 8.97. When it comes to the student experience, 5% of female students are involved in Greek life. Lastly, two years after college, 92% of WVU's alumni have jobs and 92% of WVU graduates have jobs six years after graduating.

Ratings

9.46

Party Scene

8.97

Location

8.50

Dorms

9.53

Campus Food

10

Student Life

8.50

Safety

Admissions

82%

Acceptance

SAT Score

1050-1240

ACT Score

21-27

Application Deadline:
August 1
See application website Application Website:
https://admissions.wvu.edu/how-to-apply
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Cost

Net Price:

$12,181/year

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Average Aid Awarded

$9,370/year

Students Recieving Financial Aid

89%

Academics

Professor Rating

8.97


18:1

Student Faculty Ratio
Graduation Rate

60%

Evening Degree Programs

No

Student Faculty Ratio

18:1

Majors

Most Popular Majors

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Graduates by Major


Liberal Arts and Humanities

590

Journalism

226

Sociology

216

Psychology

188

Nursing

185

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

180

Mechanical Engineering

171

Business

164

Value

In State Tuition
$8,976/year
Out of State Tuition
$25,320/year