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West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV · Private University

West Virginia University is a private university in Morgantown, WV with a 86% acceptance rate, SAT range of 1010–1240, ACT range of 20–26, median graduate earnings of $55,939. Graduates of West Virginia University earn a median of $55,939, with typical debt of $22,500 — a strong return on investment.

Acceptance Rate
86.3%
SAT Range
10101240
ACT Range
2026
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$27,360
Median Earnings
$55,939
Enrollment
17,705
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Graduation Rate
61%
Retention Rate
81%

Top Majors by Graduate Earnings

Mining and Mineral Engineering.$85,897 / yr
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.$79,662 / yr
Computer Engineering.$76,314 / yr
Industrial Engineering.$75,606 / yr
Computer Science.$74,159 / yr