West Liberty vs. Fairmont State |
#59 in Federal Region III Universities #5 in West Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #75 in Federal Region III Universities #8 in West Virginia Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Associate 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 Tuition | expensive$8,454 West Virginia Residents $18,372 Out-of-State |
cheaper$11,880 West Virginia Residents $14,220 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$9,744 West Virginia Residents $20,860 Out-of-State |
More$9,899 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,647 |
Admission | ||
Higher995 SAT 7 ACT | Test Scores | Lower915 SAT 20 ACT |
Tighter74.09% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.49% |
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 Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller2,315 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,498 |
Smaller1,919 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger3,197 |
Larger396 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller301 |
Smaller231 | Online Student Population | Larger820 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher61% | Graduate Rate | Lower46% |
- | Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
Higher71% | Retention Rate | Lower63% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study 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 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
258 | Number of faculties | 294 |
Higher$64,200 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$61,486 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.