For the academic year 2023-2024, the average acceptance rate of West Virginia Colleges is 83.40%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2024 acceptance rate decreased by 2.84%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of West Virginia Colleges has increased by 8.35% from 75.06% to 83.40%. Of the 16 West Virginia Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 12 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 3 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2024 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at West Virginia Colleges admission statistics comparison table.
| School Name | 2019-20 | 2020-21 | 2021-22 | 2022-23 | 2023-24 | 5-Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV | 37.06% | 48.74% 11.68% | 46.15% 2.59% | 100.00% 53.85% | 98.57% 1.43% | 61.51% |
| Bethany CollegeBethany, WV | 95.30% | 91.84% 3.47% | 73.55% 18.28% | 64.92% 8.63% | 60.00% 4.92% | 35.3% |
| Bluefield State UniversityBluefield, WV | 94.47% | 90.03% 4.44% | 96.86% 6.83% | 97.17% 0.31% | 86.94% 10.23% | 7.52% |
| University of CharlestonCharleston, WV | 50.04% | 61.48% 11.43% | 69.71% 8.23% | 67.73% 1.98% | 65.02% 2.71% | 14.97% |
| Concord UniversityAthens, WV | 81.92% | 91.40% 9.48% | 95.63% 4.23% | 91.39% 4.24% | 89.98% 1.4% | 8.06% |
| Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV | 39.80% | 69.05% 29.25% | 77.61% 8.56% | 75.26% 2.35% | 58.02% 17.24% | 18.22% |
| Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV | 85.36% | 94.34% 8.98% | 98.76% 4.41% | 98.49% 0.26% | 98.99% 0.5% | 13.63% |
| Glenville State UniversityGlenville, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV | 86.89% | 89.25% 2.37% | 97.80% 8.55% | 96.88% 0.92% | 96.00% 0.89% | 9.11% |
| West Virginia University at ParkersburgParkersburg, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Potomac State College of West Virginia UniversityKeyser, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Salem UniversitySalem, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, WV | 96.28% | 97.70% 1.42% | 96.41% 1.29% | 95.86% 0.55% | 95.98% 0.13% | 0.29% |
| West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, WV | 95.36% | 88.50% 6.86% | 96.55% 8.05% | 96.18% 0.37% | 95.99% 0.19% | 0.63% |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and NutritionMorgantown, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WV | 70.64% | 68.44% 2.2% | 73.85% 5.4% | 74.09% 0.24% | 71.98% 2.11% | 1.34% |
| West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, WV | 51.08% | 55.12% 4.03% | 66.41% 11.29% | 64.58% 1.83% | 61.00% 3.58% | 9.91% |
| West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV | 64.15% | 65.72% 1.57% | 84.43% 18.71% | 96.35% 11.93% | 94.98% 1.38% | 30.83% |
| West Virginia Junior College-MorgantownMorgantown, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV | 84.28% | 83.89% 0.39% | 89.82% 5.93% | 88.38% 1.44% | 86.00% 2.38% | 1.72% |
| Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WV | 68.25% | 76.82% 8.57% | 78.07% 1.25% | 72.65% 5.42% | 74.99% 2.34% | 6.74% |
| Valley College-MartinsburgMartinsburg, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| American Public University SystemCharles Town, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Strayer University-West VirginiaScott Depot, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Catholic Distance UniversityCharles Town, WV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Martinsburg CollegeMartinsburg, WV | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% | - |
| Average | 75.06% | 79.52% 4.46% | 83.85% 4.33% | 86.25% 2.4% | 83.40% 2.84% | 8.35% |