Top Colleges in West Virginia Acceptance Rates and Admission Statistics

The average acceptance rate of Top Colleges in West Virginia is 81.11%, a total of 4,294 applicants applied to the schools and 3,664 accepted.

West Virginia University had the most number of applicants of 19,857 and Davis & Elkins College had the least number of applicants of 929 among Top Colleges in West Virginia.

Davis & Elkins College had the lowest acceptance rate of 58.02% and Fairmont State University had the highest rate of 98.99%.


Table. Top Colleges in West Virginia Acceptance Rates and Admission Comparison
RankSchool ApplicantsAdmittedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
1Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV6,4996,2391,74796.00%28.00%
2West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV1,4131,34230994.98%23.03%
3Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV1,9791,95966698.99%34.00%
4Bethany CollegeBethany, WV2,4351,46123460.00%16.02%
5Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV92953923758.02%43.97%
6Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WV2,1031,57717374.99%10.97%
7Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, WV1,7931,72156895.98%33.00%
8University of CharlestonCharleston, WV1,6351,06325565.02%23.99%
9West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV19,85717,0774,44086.00%26.00%
10American Public University SystemCharles Town, WV-----
-Average4,2943,66495981%27%