PRIVATE NON-PROFIT · GRADUATE

West Virginia Wesleyan College

Also known as: WVWC

📍 Buckhannon, West Virginia🏛️ Town Setting👥 954 Undergrads🔗 www.wvwc.edu

Overview

West Virginia Wesleyan College is an small private non-profit research university in Buckhannon, West Virginia. It enrolls about 954 undergraduate students with an acceptance rate of 93%. Graduates earn a median of $51,593 ten years after entry.

Quick Stats

Acceptance Rate

93%

Less Selective

SAT Avg

1,052

472–600

Net Price

$18,083

After avg. aid

Grad Rate (6yr)

57%

Retention

67%

First-year, FT

Median Earnings

$51,593

10 yrs after entry

Admissions

Less Selective

Acceptance Rate

93.3%

SAT Average

1,052

ACT Composite

16–23

Test Policy

Considered but not required

SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)

EBRW (Reading & Writing)

200472 – 600 (mid 50%)800

Math

200420 – 560 (mid 50%)800

ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)

Composite

116 – 23 (mid 50%)36

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$34,090

Annual + fees

Out-of-State

$34,090

Annual + fees

Cost of Attendance

$48,190

Total annual

Avg. Net Price

$18,083

After aid

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Avg. Net Price
$0 – $30,000	$12,611
$30,001 – $48,000	$14,807
$48,001 – $75,000	$14,848
$75,001 – $110,000	$19,834
$110,001 +	$24,004

Financial Aid Snapshot

% with federal loans

65.3%

Academics & Programs

West Virginia Wesleyan College offers programs across 21 fields. Top by degrees awarded:

Health Professions

23.2%

Business, Management & Marketing

12.9%

Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness

9.7%

Homeland Security & Law Enforcement

9.7%

Physical Sciences

8.4%

Education

7.1%

Psychology

6.5%

Computer & Information Sciences

5.2%

Outcomes

6-Year Grad Rate

57%

On-Time (4yr)

45%

Retention (FT)

67%

% Earning >$25K

75%

10 yrs after entry

Median Earnings After Entry

6 years

$42,672

8 years

$46,774

10 years

$51,593

Graduation Rate by Race

Asian

33.3%

White

63.1%

Diversity

Race & Ethnicity

White

66.3%

Black or African American

13.2%

Asian

0.9%

Hispanic / Latino

5.6%

Two or more races

3.6%

International

9.0%

Gender

Women

50.7%

Men

49.3%

Background

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Virginia Wesleyan College hard to get into?

Less Selective — the acceptance rate is 93%. Admitted students average an SAT of 1052.

How much does West Virginia Wesleyan College cost?

In-state tuition is $34,090, and out-of-state is $34,090. Average net price after financial aid is $18,083.

What is West Virginia Wesleyan College known for?

Most popular programs include Health Professions, Business, Management & Marketing, Parks, Recreation, Leisure & Fitness.

What's the graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College?

The 6-year graduation rate is 57%, and 67% of first-year, full-time students return for their second year.

Data source: U.S. Department of Education.