West Virginia Wesleyan College
West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Buckhannon, WV. It enrolls about 991 students and admits roughly 95% of first-year applicants.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Private nonprofit 4-year |
| Control | private nonprofit |
| Level | 4-year |
| Location | Buckhannon, WV 26201 |
| County | Upshur County |
| Enrollment | 991 |
| Acceptance rate | 95% |
| Applicants / admitted | 1,413 / 1,343 |
| In-state tuition & fees | $33,494 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees | $33,494 |
| Graduation rate (150%) | 49% |
| Transfer-out rate | — |
| Full-time retention rate | 68% |
| Campus setting | Town: Remote |
| Size category | Under 1,000 |
| Highest degree offered | Doctor's degree |
| SAT middle 50% (EBRW+Math) | 460–580 |
| ACT middle 50% | 18–23 |
| Website | www.wvwc.edu/ |
| Phone | 3044738000 |
Admissions
About 1,413 students applied and 1,343 were admitted. Of those admitted, 307 enrolled.
Cost
Tuition and required fees are about $33,494 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.
Outcomes
Of the 366 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 49% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.
Where it is
West Virginia Wesleyan College is in Buckhannon, WV, Upshur County. Its coordinates are 38.9907, -80.2190.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College?
About 95% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,413 applicants.
How much does West Virginia Wesleyan College cost?
Tuition and required fees are about $33,494 for in-state students, excluding room and board.
How many students attend West Virginia Wesleyan College?
About 991 students are enrolled.