| Bluefield State vs. Marshall |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #344 in National Universities #6 in West Virginia Colleges | |
| Public, four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,240 West Virginia Residents $17,560 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$8,942 West Virginia Residents $20,294 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$11,224 West Virginia Residents $18,544 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,160 West Virginia Residents $22,024 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,377 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,023 |
| Admission | ||
| 975 SAT 20 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier97.17% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter96.88% |
| Favorable33.42% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower25.24% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,306 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,691 |
| Smaller1,286 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,952 |
| Smaller20 | Graduate Student Population | Larger2,739 |
| Smaller263 | Online Student Population | Larger1,990 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower35% | Graduate Rate | Higher49% |
| Lower14% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher25% |
| Lower58% | Retention Rate | Higher74% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 198) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,042) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,200) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,504) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 102 | Number of faculties | 1,049 |
| Lower$57,939 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$74,238 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.