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West Virginia University

www.wvu.edu/ • Morgantown, West Virginia

4-year Public • primarily nonresidential Very Large Campus • Small City-Urban • State Flagship • Part of West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission system • Calendar: Semester System

19,369

Undergraduates

4,494

Freshmen

84%

Admission Rate

31%

Enrollment Rate

39%

4‑year Graduation Rate

60%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 50%
Women: 50%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 0%
Asian: 2%
African American: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
Caucasian: 80%
2 or more races: 4%
Unknown: 1%
International: 5%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

6% of the students at West Virginia University are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

	In-state	Out of state
Cost of Attendance	$24,124	$40,468
Tuition	$8,976	$25,320
Room & Board (on-campus)	$10,948	$10,948
Books & Supplies	$950	$950
Transportation & Other	$3,250	$3,250

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Financial Aid Information

Merit Aid

General Information • Residents • Non-residents

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		91%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		27%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		66%
Percentage of students with education loans		56%

Honors Program

The West Virginia University offers multiple honors programs. Honors Programs are either more in depth programs in a specific field of study or are programs that offer a broader scope of study as opposed to a regular program.

Honors Program in . More information • Admissions requirements
Honors College in . More information • Admissions requirements

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Considered
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Recommended
High School Rank: Required
Recommendations: Optional

Admissions Information

West Virginia University's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to West Virginia University was 3.36.

Majors: 75 (See List)

Intercollegiate Sports: 13 (See List)

Division: NCAA Division I-A
Conference: Big Twelve Conference

Location

Morgantown, West Virginia

Getting There

Nearest Airport (27 mi): North Central West Virginia (CKB)
Clarksburg, WV
Nearest Major Airport (142 mi): Washington Dulles Intl (IAD)
Washington, DC

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