West Virginia State University

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $9,049

In-State Cost of Attendance: $19,906

Out-of-State Tuition: $14,623

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $25,480

Student Debt

Median total debt: $15,250

Students with federal loans: 15.7%

Students with Pell grants: 17.6%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $36,965

After 5 years: $43,015

Majors(24 programs)

  1. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(59 graduates)
  2. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(43 graduates)
  3. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(42 graduates)
  4. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(41 graduates)
  5. Social Work.(31 graduates)
  6. Psychology, General.(21 graduates)
  7. Communication and Media Studies.(17 graduates)
  8. Biology, General.(17 graduates)
  9. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(17 graduates)
  10. History.(16 graduates)
  11. Economics.(11 graduates)
  12. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(9 graduates)
  13. English Language and Literature, General.(7 graduates)
  14. Political Science and Government.(7 graduates)
  15. Computer Science.(6 graduates)
  16. Chemistry.(6 graduates)
  17. Fine and Studio Arts.(5 graduates)
  18. Mathematics.(4 graduates)
  19. International/Global Studies.(3 graduates)
  20. Sociology.(2 graduates)
  21. Music.(1 graduates)
  22. Engineering, General.
  23. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.
  24. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,328 students

Admission Rate: 96.4%

Retention Rate: 63.2%

Graduation Rate: 33.5%

Student Demographics

White (55.7%)
Hispanic (3.0%)
Black (13.2%)
Asian (0.5%)
Two or More (5.2%)
International (3.9%)

Gender Distribution

Men (43.8%)
Women (56.3%)

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