Tightest West Virginia Public Colleges To Get In

The average acceptance rate of the 7 public West Virginia colleges that have competitive admission is 90.70% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 0.91%. The acceptance rate at 2 public West Virginia colleges increased and the rate of 5 colleges decreased.

West Liberty University has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 71.98%. West Virginia University (86.00%) and Concord University (89.98%) are following it in the list of Tightest West Virginia Public Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

West Liberty University stays at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. West Virginia University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $19,720 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,674 for the academic year 2023-2024.

We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.

Table. Tightest West Virginia Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
	School Name	Acceptance Rate	Yield	SAT Score	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Total Population	Graduation Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	West Liberty University West Liberty, WVPublic, 4-year	71.98% 2.11%	28.03%	1,010	$17,116 ($8,732)	2,315	61.00%	12 to 1
2 -	West Virginia University Morgantown, WVPublic, 4-year	86.00% 2.38%	26.00%	1,120	$27,360 ($9,648)	24,741	62.00%	17 to 1
3 -	Concord University Athens, WVPublic, 4-year	89.98% 1.41%	21.00%	950	$20,600 ($9,700)	1,748	40.00%	15 to 1
4 -	Shepherd University Shepherdstown, WVPublic, 4-year	95.98% 0.12%	33.00%	1,010	$19,082 ($8,642)	3,235	47.00%	15 to 1
5 -	West Virginia State University Institute, WVPublic, 4-year	95.99% 0.19%	7.00%	955	$15,219 ($9,499)	3,785	35.00%	16 to 1
6 -	Marshall University Huntington, WVPublic, 4-year	96.00% 0.88%	28.00%	1,020	$20,294 ($8,942)	10,691	49.00%	16 to 1
7 -	Fairmont State University Fairmont, WVPublic, 4-year	98.99% 0.50%	34.00%	965	$18,372 ($8,454)	3,498	46.00%	13 to 1
	Average	90.70%	25.29%	1,004	$19,720 ($9,088)	7,145	48.57%	15 to 1

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