Overview

West Liberty University is a Comprehensive institution located in West Liberty, WV, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 208 University Drive
West Liberty, WV  26074
United States

Contact Ms. Stephanie North
Admissions Counselor
Email: wladmsn1@westliberty.edu
Phone: 304-336-8078
Fax: 304-336-8403

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Banking And Financial Support Services
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/managerial Economics
Information Resources Management
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Information Science/studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Education, General
Elementary Education And Teaching
Health Teacher Education
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Secondary Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Art Therapy/therapist
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Communication Sciences And Disorders, General
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pre-dentistry Studies
Pre-medicine/pre-medical Studies
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art
Design And Visual Communications, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, Other

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,829

Applied

1,292

Accepted

2,125

Enrolled

Female Admissions

1,167

Females Applied

863

Females Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

662

Males Applied

429

Males Accepted

65%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	620
SAT Math	630
ACT Composite	21	17	24

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,150

In-state

16,090

Out-of-state

8,150

In-district

Fees

9,806

Room & board

5,230

Room only

Financial Aid

7,990

Avg. Financial Aid Package

7,824

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,360

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,974

Avg. Loan Aid

1,507

Avg. Grant Aid

5,196

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

70%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

22%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,125

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

31%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.17%
Black or African American	1.56%
White or Caucasian	82.1%
Asian	0.39%
Two or more races	1.95%
Other	12.84%

Gender

Male (35.86%)

Female (64.14%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	40%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Choral groups

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	Division 2
Basketball		Division 2
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football	No	Division 2
Golf		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No	Division 2

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 2
Cross-country Running	No	Division 2
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 2
Racquetball		No	No
Softball		Division 2
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 2
Track And Field	No	Division 2
Volleyball		Division 2
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

258

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 148

Part-time - 110

Male - 127

Female - 131