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West Virginia Wesleyan College
  • 4 Year
  • BUCKHANNON, WV
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West Virginia Wesleyan College

#8 in Best Value Colleges in West Virginia
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    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      C+
    2. Value
      B
    3. Diversity
      A minus
    4. Campus
      B+
    5. Athletics
      B
    6. Party Scene
      B+
    7. Professors
      B minus
    8. Location
      B
    9. Dorms
      B
    10. Campus Food
      C+
    11. Student Life
      B+
    12. Safety
      A
    West Virginia Wesleyan is a private, Methodist college located in Buckhannon, West Virginia. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 971 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the West Virginia Wesleyan acceptance rate is 66%. Popular majors include Criminal Justice and Safety Studies, Business, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Graduating 55% of students, West Virginia Wesleyan alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $31,000.
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    59 COLLEGE AVE
    BUCKHANNON, WV 26201
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    About West Virginia Wesleyan...
    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)
    Athletic Conference
    Mountain East Conference
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    WVWC Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    66%
    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    SAT Range
    880-1090
    ACT Range
    18-24
    Application Fee
    $35
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Application Website
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $19,843 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $26,421 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B minus
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    Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
      22 Graduates
    • Business
      19 Graduates
    • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
      19 Graduates
    • Nursing
      19 Graduates
    • Biology
      15 Graduates
    • Chemistry
      14 Graduates
    • Physics
      12 Graduates
    • Psychology
      10 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      8 Graduates
    • Health Service Preparatory Studies
      8 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      0%
    • On Campus
      0%
    • Online
      100%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    971 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    8
    Undergrads Over 25
    1%
    Pell Grant
    43%
    Varsity Athletes
    49%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    89%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $43,600 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    55%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%
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