Marshall University has the lowest ratio of students per faculty. It means that a faculty may teach small number of students and the average class size may also small. Its students to faculty ratio was 16 to last year.
West Virginia University and American Public University System also have lower ratio of students per faculty.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
Marshall University has the highest students to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. The highest students to faculty ratio means that there are many students per class and/or one faculty needs to take care of more students. West Virginia University has the second lowest ratio of 17 to 1.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,685 and graduate tuition & fees is $19,481 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 91.00% and the average SAT score is 1,070 at the schools.
| School Name | Students to Faculty Ratio | Total Population | Full-time Faculty | Part-time Faculty | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Marshall University Huntington, WVPublic, 4-year | 16 to 1 1 to 1 | 10,691 | 820 | 229 | $20,294 ($8,942) | 49.00% |
| 2 - | West Virginia University Morgantown, WVPublic, 4-year | 17 to 1 1 to 1 | 24,741 | 1,348 | 438 | $27,360 ($9,648) | 62.00% |
| 3 - | American Public University System Charles Town, WVPrivate, 4-year | 24 to 1 2 to 1 | 48,668 | 345 | 1,439 | $8,400 | 55.00% |
| Average | 19 to 1 | 28,033 | 838 | 702 | $18,685 ($9,295) | 55.33% |