West Liberty University

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West Liberty, WV
(304) 336-5000
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Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$8,732

Total Enrollment

2,299

Graduation Rate

59.8%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

540

Last reported year

Where is West Liberty University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at West Liberty University

56 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 52.0201
39 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 26.0101
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36 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0912
32 graduates Class of 2024 CIP 51.0602

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Admissions

West Liberty University has an open admissions policy with a 97.3% acceptance rate, making it accessible for most applicants. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 416 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

West Liberty University enrolls 2,299 students. The student body is 61.9% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 69% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

West Liberty University maintains a 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 69% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

West Liberty University employs 140 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 12:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 31% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

West Liberty University offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2024, the college awarded 540 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at West Liberty University is $8,732 for in-state students and $17,116 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,203. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

West Liberty University achieves a 72.8% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 77.5% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
208 University Drive
West Liberty, WV, 26074
Administrator
Dr. Tim Borchers
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $8,732
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $17,116
Average Net Price $14,203

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00382300
EIN: 556000822
IPEDS ID: 237932
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