West Virginia University is a non selective school. They receive roughly 18,200 applications each year. With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be 88 percent which is equal about 16,000 students being accepted to the institution. But when the term commences, about 4,570 students will have picked West Virginia University as their school of choice. Based on the school’s application data, 46% of the applicants were men while 53% were women, however, after receiving the letter of acceptance, only 51 percent of the women decided to study at West Virginia University as compared to 48 percent of men who decided to enroll. Students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to West Virginia University when filling out the application. Usually, an ACT score between 19 - 26 or an SAT score between 1,020 - 1,230 is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits, Credit for life experiences, and Dual enrollment. West Virginia University’s undergraduate application fee is $50.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2022 Admissions Cycle
Applications
18,206
Male 8,459
Female 9,747

 

Acceptance
16,091
Male 7,339
Female 8,752

 

Enrollment Total
4,571
Male 2,222
Female 2,349


Acceptance Rate
88.4%
Male
86.8%
Female
89.8%

 

Yield
28.4%
Male
30.3%
Female
26.8%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$50


Graduate

$60



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences
  • Dual enrollment


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