| West Virginia University | vs. |
 | In National University Ranking Fairmont State UniversityWest Liberty UniversityBluefield State UniversityConcord UniversityShepherd UniversityGlenville State UniversityWest Virginia University Institute of TechnologyWest Virginia State UniversityWest Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicinePotomac State College of West Virginia UniversitySimilar West Virginia Colleges Marshall UniversityShepherd UniversityFairmont State UniversityWest Virginia State UniversityWest Virginia University at ParkersburgWest Liberty UniversityConcord UniversityGlenville State UniversityWest Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBluefield State UniversityBig 12 Conference Iowa State UniversityUniversity of KansasKansas State UniversityOklahoma State University-Main CampusUniversity of Oklahoma-Norman CampusBaylor UniversityThe University of Texas at AustinTexas Christian UniversityTexas Tech University | |
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| #271 in National Universities #1 in West Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,104 West Virginia Residents $28,608 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $11,412 West Virginia Residents $29,538 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | |
| $11,786 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,110 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 89.00% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 24.77% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 23,643 | Total Enrollment | |
| 18,206 | Undergraduate | |
| 5,437 | Graduate | |
| 2,958 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 65% | Graduate Rate | |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,462) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,262) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| 19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 1,806 | Number of faculty | |
| $105,419 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.