West Virginia University
tuition & fees
$28,608
graduate tuition & fees
$29,538
acceptance rate
89%
Student Population
23,643
online students
2,958
Number of Programs
244
Financial Aid Amount
$12,265
SAT Scores
1,110
Graduation Rate
65%
West Virginia University is a Public, 4 years college located in Morgantown, West Virginia. West Virginia ranked 323rd in National Universities and 6th in West Virginia Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 23,643 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. West Virginia's acceptance rate is 89.00% last year (undergraduate school).
West Virginia University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of West Virginia University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | PO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506 |
| Phone | 304-293-0111 |
| WEB | www.wvu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | admissions.wvu.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://admissions.wvu.edu/how-to-apply |
| Financial Aid | financialaid.wvu.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | financialaid.wvu.edu/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | wvuveterans.wvu.edu/ |
| Disability Service | accessibilityservices.wvu.edu/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of West Virginia University is 89.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 24.77%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 89.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 24.77 % |
Tuition & Fees
West Virginia's 2025 tuition & fees is $10,104 for West Virginia residents and $28,608 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.56% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($27,360).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $11,412 for West Virginia residents and $29,538 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 4.52% compared to the last year's rate.
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,104 | $28,608 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,412 | $29,538 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 23,643 students have enrolled at West Virginia (2024-2025). Among them, 2,958 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. West Virginia has 18,206 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 5,437 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 23,643 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 18,206 |
| Graduate Students | 5,437 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,958 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
West Virginia offers 244 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 21 out of the 244 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by West Virginia
| Number of programs | 244 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 21 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |