Overview
West Virginia State University is a public 4-year college located in Institute, West Virginia. There are currently 1,362 undergraduates at West Virginia State and the school’s acceptance rate is 96%. The tuition at West Virginia State is $8,647 for in-state students and $14,385 for out-of-state.
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
1,362
Pell Grant 20%
Part-Time Undergrad Students 11%
Undergrad Students Over 25 9%
Percent Male / Female 44% / 56%
Ethnic Diversity at West Virginia State
68% White
17% Black
6% Multiracial
3% International / Non-Citizen
3% Unknown
3% Hispanic
1% Asian / Pacific Islander
Academics Snapshot
Student/Faculty Ratio
16:1
Graduation Rate
35%
Popular Majors
Percent of Students
Business, Management, & Marketing
19%
19% of graduates
Liberal Arts & Humanities
16%
16% of graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting & Related Protective Services
11%
11% of graduates
Education
10%
10% of graduates
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies
7%
7% of graduates
Psychology
7%
7% of graduates
Public Administration & Social Services
5%
5% of graduates
Communications & Journalism
4%
4% of graduates
Social Sciences
4%
4% of graduates
Biological & Biomedical Sciences
3%
3% of graduates
Computer & Information Sciences
2%
2% of graduates
English Language & Literature
2%
2% of graduates
Health Professions & Related Programs
2%
2% of graduates
Visual & Performing Arts
2%
2% of graduates
Mathematics
1%
1% of graduates
History
1%
1% of graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
1%
1% of graduates
Scholarships & Financial Aid Snapshot
$25,262
$19,209
$11,791
Student Outcomes Snapshot
Graduate Income
$40,492
Median Debt $23,338
Debt 10 years after graduation $247
Data Sources
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