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West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, WV · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About West Virginia Wesleyan College

West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private college in Buckhannon, West Virginia, United States. It has an enrollment of about 1,055 students from 35 U.S. states and 26 countries. The school was founded in 1890 by the West Virginia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church and is currently affiliated with the United Methodist Church. West Virginia Wesleyan College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

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93%

Acceptance

$18,083

Net price

954

Enrollment

57%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

93%

Acceptance rate

1,052

SAT average

21

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading472600
SAT Math420560
ACT Composite1623

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$18,083

Average net price

$34,090

In-state tuition

$34,090

Out-of-state tuition

$12,988

Room & board

$1,500

Books & supplies

$48,190

Total cost of attendance

38%

Students receiving Pell grants

65%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$12,611
$30–48K
$14,807
$48–75K
$14,848
$75–110K
$19,834
$110K+
$24,004

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$51,593

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$42,672

Median earnings (6 yrs)

57%

Graduation rate

67%

Retention rate

81%

Earn more than a HS grad

$8,030

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

954

Total enrollment

1%

Part-time

19

Avg. age at entry

30%

First-generation

Gender balance

51% women
49% men

Race & ethnicity

White
66%
Black
13%
Hispanic
6%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

West Virginia Wesleyan College FAQ

Is West Virginia Wesleyan College a public or private school?

West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private nonprofit institution located in Buckhannon, WV.

What is the acceptance rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College?

West Virginia Wesleyan College has an acceptance rate of 93%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does West Virginia Wesleyan College cost?

The average annual net price at West Virginia Wesleyan College is $18,083 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $34,090.

What is the graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College?

About 57% of students at West Virginia Wesleyan College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do West Virginia Wesleyan College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, West Virginia Wesleyan College students earn a median of $51,593 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for West Virginia Wesleyan College?

Admitted students at West Virginia Wesleyan College have an average SAT score of 1,052 and an ACT midpoint of 21. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend West Virginia Wesleyan College?

West Virginia Wesleyan College enrolls about 954 students.

Campus

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