West Virginia State University
Institute, WV / NCAA II
wvstateu.edu
  • Division:
    NCAA II
  • Nickname:
    Yellow Jackets
  • Colors:
    Gold and Black
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NCAA II
Division
Public, Suburban
College type
Somewhat selective
Academic Selectivity
Somewhat competitive
Athletic Selectivity
1,498
Enrollment (Undergrads)
$8,437
Tutition In-State
$14,125
Tuition Out-of-State
None
Religious Affiliation
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Recruiting Questionnaire
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Recruiting

Softball Coaching Staff

General Admissions Information
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Office Toll Free Number:
(800) 987-2112
Admissions Phone:
(304) 766-3000
Admissions Email:
admissions@wvstateu.edu
Acceptance Rate:
89%
Total Applicants:
3,235
Open Admissions:
No
Religious Requirements:
No
Full-Time Enrollment (Undergrads):
1,498
Part-Time Undergrads:
2,004
Full-Time Grad Students:
44
Part-Time Grad Students:
80
Full-Time Retention Rate:
59%

Application

Application data may not be perfectly current. Please confirm deadlines by checking the school's website.
Application Website:
http://wvstateu.edu/admissions/apply-now.aspx
Application Fee:
$20
Application Deadline:
Rolling admissions
Early Action Deadline:
Not Listed
Early Decision Deadline:
Not Listed

Student Primary Residence

In-State:
80%
Out-of-State:
20%
International:
0%
Unknown:
0%
Common States of Residence:
West Virginia,Maryland,Ohio,Foreign countries,Virginia

Standardized Tests

SAT/ACT Requirement:
Required
Students Submitting SAT:
46%
SAT 25th Percentile:
870
SAT 75th Percentile:
1090
Students Submitting ACT:
48%
ACT 25th Percentile:
17
ACT 75th Percentile:
22

Financial Aid / Cost

Financial Aid Website:
http://www.wvstateu.edu/admissions/financial-aid.aspx
Financial Aid Toll Free Number:
800 987 2112
Financial Aid Phone:
Not Listed
Financial Aid Email:
Not Listed
Receiving Any Financial Aid:
92%
Net Price*:
$12,399
Tuition Instate:
$8,437
Tuition Out of State:
$14,125
Average Housing Costs:
$7,176
Average Meal Plan Cost:
$4,690
Books & Supplies:
$1,544

Scholarships

Federal Grant Aid Amount:
$4,834
Federal Grant Percent:
53%
Institution Grant Aid Amount:
$6,214
Institution Grant Aid Percent:
52%
* - Net price is the average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Academic Information
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Selectivity:
Somewhat Selective
Graduation Rate:
30%
Student Faculty Ratio:
18
Female Professors:
42%
Male Professors:
58%
Study Abroad:
Yes
Teacher Certification:
Yes

Majors Offered

Accounting
Biology
Business, Management, and Marketing
Chemistry
Communications
Computer Science
Criminal Justice, Forensics and Corrections
Economics
Engineering
English
Global Studies
Health Professions
History
Liberal Arts and Humanities
Mathematics
Music
Nursing
Political Science and Government
Psychology
Social Work
Sociology
Teacher Development Methods
Teacher Development Specific Subjects
Visual and Performing Arts

Environment
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Sports Offered

Baseball
Cheerleading
Football
Men's Basketball
Men's Golf
Men's Tennis
Men's Track
Softball
Women's Basketball
Women's Gymnastics
Women's Soccer
Women's Tennis
Women's Track
Women's Volleyball

Demographics

Male:
45.33%
Female:
54.67%
Out Of State Freshmen:
6%
Female Varsity Athletes:
5.1%
Male Varsity Athletes:
22.1%
African American:
15.09%
Asian:
0.67%
Hispanic:
2.34%
International (Non-Citizen):
7.61%
Multiracial:
5.74%
Native American:
0.80%
Pacific Islander:
0.20%
Unknown:
3.67%
White:
63.89%

Location

Campus Size:
91 (acres)
City:
Institute
Population:
0
Major City Closest To School:
Charleston, WV
Distance Of Major City:
7 (miles)
Closest International Airport:
Charleston
Distance To International Airport:
15 (miles)
Closest Other Airport:
Charleston
Distance To Other Airport:
15 (miles)

Location Description

88-acre campus in Institute (population: 2,500), eight miles from Charleston; branch campus in Charleston. Airport, bus, and train serve Charleston. Public transportation serves campus.

Housing

On Campus Housing Available:
Yes
On Campus Housing Capacity:
364
Freshmen Required to Live On Campus:
No
Freshmen Live On Campus:
Not Listed
Housing Types:
Coed dorms
Meal Plan Available:
Yes
Fraternities & Sororities:
N
Number Of Fraternities:
0
Number Of Sororities:
0
Join Fraternities:
Not Listed
Join Sororities:
Not Listed

Athletics

Men's Varsity Sports:
Golf, Tennis, Basketball, Baseball, Football
Women's Varsity Sports:
Tennis, Volleyball, Track and Field: X-Country, Basketball, Softball

ROTC

Air Force ROTC:
No
Navy ROTC:
No
Army ROTC:
Yes

NCSA Athletes At This School

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