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West Virginia University

Acceptance Rate 88.38 %
SAT Average 1,100
Tuition & Fees $27,360
($9,648)
Student Population 24,741
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $11,052

Academic Overview

West Virginia University Campus, Morgantown, WV
West Virginia University is a public, four-years institute located in Morgantown, West Virginia. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $9,648 for West Virginia residents and $27,360 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,908 for West Virginia residents and $28,260 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 24,741 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 88.38% and the graduation rate is 62% last year.
The salary after graduation from West Virginia University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $52,700. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, West Virginia's tuition & fees is $9,648 for West Virginia residents and $27,360 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees are $10,908 for in-state students and $28,260 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
West Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$9,648$27,360
Graduate$10,908$28,260
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at West Virginia. The acceptance rate of West Virginia is 88.38% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 28.41%. The average graduation rate is 62% and the transfer-out rate is 23%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,052 and 75% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 24,741 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for West Virginia University is 88.38 %.
Acceptance Rate
88.38%
Graduation Rate for West Virginia University is 62 %
Graduation Rate
62%
Transfer-out Rate for West Virginia University is 23 %
Transfer-out Rate
23%
Retention Rate for West Virginia University is 79 %
Retention Rate
79%
Student Population for West Virginia University is 24,741
Student Population
24,741
Student to Faculty Ratio for West Virginia University is 17 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
17 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $11,052 at West Virginia University.
Financial Aid Amount
$11,052

Directory Information

Directory Information
AddressPO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone304-293-0111
WEBwww.wvu.edu/
Admissionadmissions.wvu.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.wvu.edu/how-to-apply
Financial Aidfinancialaid.wvu.edu/
Net Price Calculatorfinancialaid.wvu.edu/net-price-calculator
Veterans Tuitionwvuveterans.wvu.edu/
Disability Serviceaccessibilityservices.wvu.edu/

Offered Degrees

West Virginia offers 245 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's940
Master's980
Doctorate (Research)430
Doctorate (Practical)100

Special Learning Opportunities

West Virginia University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:5,462)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,262)

Veterans Benefits

West Virginia University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges