Tightest West Virginia Colleges to Get In

Tightest West Virginia Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the tightest (low acceptance rate) West Virginia colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in low level in recent years. West Virginia University Institute of Technology has the lowest acceptance rate as of 36.68% for academic year 2023-2024 in West Virginia. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).

The following table shows the schools that have low acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the highest acceptance rates in West Virginia.

Tightest West Virginia Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate (2023-2024)
	Name	Acceptance Rate	# of Applicants	# of Admitted	# of Enrolled	Yield
1	West Virginia University Institute of Technology Public, four-yearsBeckley, WV	36.68%	1,453	533	279	52.35%
2	Bethany College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBethany, WV	58.79%	1,359	799	218	27.28%
3	University of Charleston Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCharleston, WV	61.52%	2,573	1,583	266	16.80%
4	Wheeling University Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWheeling, WV	63.16%	2,796	1,766	180	10.19%
5	West Virginia University Public, four-yearsMorgantown, WV	89%	18,729	16,669	4,129	24.77%
6	Concord University Public, four-yearsAthens, WV	92.56%	2,582	2,390	436	18.24%
7	West Virginia Wesleyan College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBuckhannon, WV	93.34%	1,397	1,304	295	22.62%
8	Davis & Elkins College Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsElkins, WV	94.33%	705	665	165	24.81%
9	Marshall University Public, four-yearsHuntington, WV	95.73%	6,816	6,525	1,831	28.06%
10	West Virginia State University Public, four-yearsInstitute, WV	95.96%	6,163	5,914	326	5.51%

Tightest West Virginia Colleges With Lowest Acceptance Rate

Tightest West Virginia Colleges to Admit with Lowest Acceptance Rate

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