West Liberty University
tuition & fees
$17,116
graduate tuition & fees
$14,220
acceptance rate
72%
Student Population
2,315
online students
231
Number of Programs
38
Financial Aid Amount
$9,899
SAT Scores
1,010
Graduation Rate
61%
West Liberty University is a Public, 4 years college located in West Liberty, West Virginia.
It has a total enrollment of 2,315 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. West Liberty's acceptance rate is 72.12% last year (undergraduate school).
West Liberty University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of West Liberty University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV 26074 |
| Phone | 304-336-5000 |
| WEB | www.westliberty.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.westliberty.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.westliberty.edu/admissions/apply-now/ |
| Financial Aid | www.westliberty.edu/financial-aid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.westliberty.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.westliberty.edu/admissions/requirements/veterans/ |
| Disability Service | westliberty.edu/lsdc/accessibility-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of West Liberty University is 72.12% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 27.97%. The application fees are $40 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 72.12 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 27.97 % |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
Tuition & Fees
West Liberty's 2024 tuition & fees is $8,732 for West Virginia residents and $17,116 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.09% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($17,100).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,880 for West Virginia residents and $14,220 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 71.74% compared to the last year's rate.
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $8,732 | $17,116 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $11,880 | $14,220 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 2,315 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 231 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. West Liberty has 1,919 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 396 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 2,315 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,919 |
| Graduate Students | 396 |
| Online Enrollment | 231 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
West Liberty offers 38 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 3 out of the 38 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by West Liberty
| Number of programs | 38 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 3 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |