West Virginia State University Admission
Application Fee
$20
Graduate Application Fee
$50
Acceptance Rate
96.18%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
12.40%
Freshmen Enrollment
331
SAT Scores
940
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 2,775 students have applied and 2,669 students have allowed to admit to West Virginia State University (Acceptance rate: 96.18%). WVSU's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 12.40 % where 331 students have finally enrolled out of 2,669 admitted students.
WVSU acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.
WVSU enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia.
How to Apply to West Virginia State University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply WVSU. WVSU offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
Admission | www.wvstateu.edu/Admissions.aspx |
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Online Application | wvstateu.edu/Admissions/APPLY-NOW.aspx |
Financial Aid | www.wvstateu.edu/Admissions/Financial-Aid.aspx |
Net Price Calculator | https://wvstateu.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
Veterans Tuition | www.wvstateu.edu/Current-Students/Military-Student-Services.aspx |
Athletic | web1.ncaa.org/app_data/inst2016/1439.pdf |
Disability Service | www.wvstateu.edu/Current-Students/Counseling-and-Academic-Support-Services/Disability-Services.aspx |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at WVSU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at West Virginia State University is 940 and the average ACT score is 19. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
SAT Average | ACT Average | |
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West Virginia State University | 940 | 19 |
All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia | 1,021 | 61 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At West Virginia State University, 177 students submitted SAT scores (53% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 940 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 440 | 480 | 545 |
Mathematics | 400 | 460 | 520 |
Total | 840 | 940 | 1,065 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At West Virginia State University, 92 students submitted ACT scores (28% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 19 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in West Virginia. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
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Composite | 17 | 19 | 22 |
English | 15 | 19 | 22 |
Mathematics | 16 | 18 | 20 |
WVSU Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to West Virginia State University. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
1 item is Considered if submitted - Admission test scores.
Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
Secondary school record | Required |
Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
Recommendations | Not Considered |
Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Work experience | Not Considered |
Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
Legacy status | Not Considered |