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West Virginia State University

Institute, West Virginia

https://www.wvstateu.edu

#1186 National Colleges

95.36% Admission Rate
Least Selective

1,643 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
  • Four-year, full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
  • Historically Black College and University
Location

City
Institute, West Virginia

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Locale
Suburb: Midsize (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)

Region
Southeast (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 13.4%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 13.1%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 12.5%
Education 11.7%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 9.3%
Social Sciences 7.6%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 5.8%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 4.4%
Psychology 4.1%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 3.5%
Visual And Performing Arts 2.9%
Physical Sciences 2.9%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.9%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 2.6%
Health Professions And Related Programs 2.0%
History 0.9%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0.3%

Cost

In State Tuition
$8,237.00

Out of State Tuition
$17,691.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
32.34%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$14,408.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1010 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 530 475 420
Verbal 550 490 430

ACT Scores

20 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 20 18 16
English 22 19 16