West Virginia Wesleyan College
Private nonprofit, 4-year
59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201-2994
Quick Facts
909
Total Enrollment
95%
Acceptance Rate
49%
Graduation Rate
$42,672
Median Earnings (6yr)
$33,494
In-State Tuition
$18,148
Avg Net Price
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1045
Avg SAT Score
About West Virginia Wesleyan College
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Size | Under 1,000 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 59 College Ave |
| City | Buckhannon, WV |
| ZIP Code | 26201-2994 |
| County | Upshur County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Dr. James Moore (Interim President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 909 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 50% |
| Male | 50% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 67.2% |
| Black | 12.2% |
| Hispanic | 5.9% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3.6% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 1.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 3.0% |
| Part-Time Students | 0.3% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 460 | 520 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 418 | 500 | 563 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 23 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$33,494
In-State Tuition
$33,494
Out-of-State Tuition
$47,374
Total Cost of Attendance
$18,148
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 37% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 76% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 37% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $27,000 |
| Median Total Debt | $15,750 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $33,750 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 64% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $12,553 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $13,597 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,406 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $19,593 |
| $110,001+ | $24,477 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$42,672
6 Years After
$46,774
8 Years After
$51,593
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $27,965 | 75th percentile: $61,211
Earnings by Family Income Background
$39,788
Low Income
$41,953
Middle Income
$47,804
High Income
Student Outcomes
68%
Full-Time Retention
49%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$6,109
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$8,381
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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