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West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WV
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Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV
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#59 in Federal Region III Universities
Rankings*
#75 in Federal Region III Universities
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (medium programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Master's College and University (smaller programs)
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreeAssociate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$8,732 West Virginia Residents
$17,116 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$8,454 West Virginia Residents
$18,372 Out-of-State
cheaper$11,880 West Virginia Residents
$14,220 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$9,744 West Virginia Residents
$20,860 Out-of-State
More$9,899Average Financial Aid AmountLess$6,647
Admission
Higher995 SAT
7 ACT
Test ScoresLower915 SAT
20 ACT
Tighter74.09%Acceptance RateEasier98.49%
Lower34.10%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable36.95%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Legacy status
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 CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller2,315Total EnrollmentLarger3,498
Smaller1,919Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger3,197
Larger396Graduate Student PopulationSmaller301
Smaller231Online Student PopulationLarger820
Completion & Outcomes
Higher61%Graduate RateLower46%
-Transfer-out Rate27%
Higher71%Retention RateLower63%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityStudy Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,291)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,050)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,756)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty12 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty13 to 1
258Number of faculties294
Higher$64,200Average Faculty SalaryLower$61,486
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.