West Virginia State University

Rte 25
Institute, WV 25112-1000
(304) 766-3000
www.wvstateu.edu
fax:(304) 766-5182
president:Brian O. Hemphill
2202 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.45 Graduation Rate 0.19
0.16 0.21

STUDENT RATIO

2622

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

5932 | 13864

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

1889

CLASS SIZE

20

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
425

SAT MATH

450

SAT READING

420

SAT WRITING

20

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.16
0.21
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
370
425
480
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
405
450
495
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
370
420
470
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
18
20
22
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$23788

Average Monthly Payment

$264

Median Earnings

$29500

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

45%
URL Applywww.wvstateu.edu/admissions/online-applications
Application Fee20
Percent Admitted (Men)0.43
Percent Admitted (Women)0.46
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment733
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.1
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.43
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.45
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.87
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates5880
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates3500
Applicants Men1026
Applicants Women1176
Admissions Total986
Admissions Men446
Admissions Women540
ACT English 25th percentile score17
ACT English 75th percentile score22
ACT Math 25th percentile score16
ACT Math 75th percentile score21
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score942
Median ACT English Score20
Median ACT Math Score19
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)53%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)60%
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