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West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

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Overview

West Virginia University is a University institution located in Morgantown, WV, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 6009
Morgantown, WV  26506-6009
United States
Contact Ms. Marilyn Potts
Director of Admissions
Email: marilyn.potts@mail.wvu.edu
Phone: 304-293-2121
Fax: 304-293-3080

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Agricultural Economics Checkmark
Agronomy And Crop Science Checkmark
Animal Sciences, General Checkmark
Plant Sciences, Other Checkmark
Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
Landscape Architecture Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Biometry/biometrics

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

20,466
Applied
15,923
Accepted
18,614
Enrolled
78%
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Female Admissions

10,965
Females Applied
8,693
Females Accepted
79%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

9,501
Males Applied
7,230
Males Accepted
76%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.72
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Other requirements: ACT/SAT Scores

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer August 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 510 620
SAT Math 490 600
ACT Composite 20 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

8,688
In-state
27,192
Out-of-state
8,688
In-district
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Fees

1,416
Full-time student fees
14,582
Room & board
8,490
Room only

Financial Aid

14,833
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,658
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
18,375
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,600
Avg. Loan Aid
8,609
Avg. Grant Aid
12,281
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
98% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
63%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
19%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

18,614
Total Undergrad students
0%
International Students
53%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 5.03%
Black or African American 2.49%
White or Caucasian 83.32%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
Asian 1.71%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.02%
Two or more races 4.8%
Other 1.6%

Gender

Male (52.07%)
Female (47.93%)

Campus Life

Housing

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

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Mountaineer Week, Fall Fest and Parent's Weekend and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

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Most popular organizations:
Residential Hall Association, Alpha Phi Omega, WVU Greek System, Mountaineer Maniacs and Campus Crusade for Christ

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark
Other Campus Security & Safety:
patrol officers just for housing

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Baseball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Crew Checkmark No No
Cross-country Running Checkmark No No
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football Checkmark Division 1A Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Gymnastics No No No
Ice Hockey Checkmark No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark No No
Track And Field Checkmark No No
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark No No
Weight Lifting Checkmark No No
Wrestling Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark No No
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Bowling Checkmark No No
Cheerleading Checkmark No No
Crew Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Equestrian Sports Checkmark No No
Fencing Checkmark No No
Field Hockey Checkmark No No
Football No No No
Golf No No No
Gymnastics No Division 1 Checkmark
Ice Hockey No No No
Indoor Track No No No
Lacrosse Checkmark No No
Racquetball Checkmark No No
Riflery Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Rock Climbing Checkmark No No
Rugby Checkmark No No
Skiing (cross-country) Checkmark No No
Skiing (downhill) Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark No No
Swimming And Diving Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Table Tennis Checkmark No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 1 Checkmark
Weight Lifting No No No
Wrestling No No No

Faculty

1,397
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,106
Part-time - 291
Male - 740
Female - 657
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