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West Virginia State University campus

🇺🇸 USA · West Virginia

West Virginia State University

  • Public
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
96%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹14,08,041Out-of-state
Students
1,321Undergraduates
Students per teacher
12Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

96% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 61%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 96.37%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 96.4% (4,303/4,465; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

96 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 4,465
Offered a place 4,303
Enrolled 322

7.5% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

SAT composite760-1040
4001600
ACT composite15-20
136

What a year costs

₹27,91,471 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹14,08,041
  • Housing₹12,70,148
  • Books & supplies₹1,13,282
Sticker price ₹27,91,471
After aid (average) ₹10,46,308

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹8,98,929
Out-of-state ₹14,08,041

Average aid awarded: ₹8,82,209 a year.

Outcomes and support

56.7%
Retention
39.2%
Graduation

One teacher for every 12 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 61.7%
African American 19.8%
Unknown 5.5%
Multiracial 4%
Hispanic 3.4%
Asian 0.8%
Native American 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2%

4 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Economicsbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Otherbachelor
Historybachelor
International/Globalization Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Musicbachelor
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Managementbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate95.96%
Total Applicants4465
Admitted Applicants4303
Enrolled Applicants322
Application Fee₹1,879
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementRequired
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedNo

Deadlines

Test Scores

SAT Composite 25th %760
SAT Composite 75th %1040
ACT Composite 25th %15
ACT Composite 75th %20

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹8,98,929
Out-of-State Tuition₹14,08,041
Average Housing Cost₹12,70,148
Books & Supplies₹1,13,282
Average Net Price₹10,46,308
Average Aid Awarded₹8,82,209

Student Body Diversity

African American19.76%
Asian0.76%
Hispanic3.41%
White61.7%
Multiracial4.01%
Native American0.15%
Pacific Islander0.15%
International4.62%
Unknown Race5.45%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate39.18%
Retention Rate56.73%
Student/Faculty Ratio12:1
Total Undergraduates1321

Contact

Street AddressPO Box 1000
ZIP Code25112
Phone(304) 766-3000
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/