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General Information

Name: West Virginia University
Address: Presidents Office Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506-6201
Phone:

General information: (304) 293-0111
Financial aid office: (304) 293-5242
Admissions office: (800) 344-9881

Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
	Detailed expenses	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05

Tuition and fees
In-state		$4,476	$4,164	$3,938
Out-of-state		$13,840	$12,874	$12,060

Books and supplies		$900	$825	$800

Living arrangement
On-campus
Room and board		$6,630	$6,342	$6,084
Other expenses		$2,442	$2,441	$2,364

	Total expenses

In-state
On-campus		$14,448	$13,772	$13,186

Out-of-state
On-campus		$23,812	$22,482	$21,308

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Financial Aid Recipients

Any form of aid: 45%
Federal grants: 18%
State/local grants: 39%
Institutional grants: 26%
Student loans: 40%

Federal grants:$2371
State/local grants:$2981
Institutional grants:$1478
Student loans:$3370

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):	$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005

		Total		Men		Women

Number of applicants	10,957		5,684		5,273

Percent admitted	92.3%		91.3%		93.3%

Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time	44.9%		46.5%		43.2%
Part-time	0.3%		0.2%		0.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 26051
Undergraduate enrollment: 19510

First-time student retention: 80%
Overall graduation rate: 55%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

- Attendance:
- Full Time: 95%
- Part Time: 5%
- Gender:
- Men: 54%
- Women: 46%

White non-hispanic: 90%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 2%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 3%

Degrees offered

Agricultural Economics - Bachelor, Master
Agriculture, General - Master, Doctor
Animal Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
Plant Sciences, Other - Bachelor, Master

Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) - Bachelor

Anatomy - Master
Biochemistry - Master
Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Exercise Physiology - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Genetics, General - Master, Doctor
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other - Master, Doctor
Pharmacology and Toxicology - Master
Physiology, General - Master, Doctor
Reproductive Biology - Master, Doctor

Accounting - Bachelor, Master
Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Master
Business/Commerce, General - Master
Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Finance, General - Bachelor
Labor and Industrial Relations - Master
Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other - Bachelor, Master
Journalism - Bachelor, Master
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other - Master

Computer and Information Sciences, Other - Bachelor
Computer Science - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Agricultural Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
Education, General - Doctor
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
Elementary Education and Teaching - Master
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Reading Teacher Education - Master
Secondary Education and Teaching - Master
Special Education and Teaching, General - Master

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Chemical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Civil Engineering, General - Bachelor, Master
Computer Engineering, General - Bachelor
Computer Software Engineering - Master
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Engineering, General - Master, Doctor
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Master
Industrial Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Mining and Mineral Engineering - Bachelor, Master
Petroleum Engineering - Bachelor, Master

Creative Writing - Master
English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Technical and Business Writing - Master

Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master

Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - Bachelor, Master

Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Bachelor
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling - Master
Dental Clinical Sciences, General (MS, PhD) - Master
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist - Bachelor, Master
Dentistry (DDS, DMD) - First Professional
Medicine (MD) - First Professional
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Master
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) - Master, Doctor
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) - First Professional
Physical Therapy/Therapist - Master
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) - Master
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Master
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor - Master

History, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
Legal Professions and Studies, Other - Master

General Studies - Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor

Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Statistics, General - Master

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
Science, Technology and Society - Master

Forest Management/Forest Resources Management - Bachelor
Forest Sciences and Biology - Doctor
Forestry, General - Master
Natural Resource Economics - Doctor
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management - Bachelor, Master
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology - Bachelor

Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management - Bachelor, Master

Philosophy - Bachelor

Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Physics, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Counseling Psychology - Doctor
Educational Psychology - Master
Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor

Public Administration - Master
Social Work - Bachelor, Master

Criminalistics and Criminal Science - Bachelor

Economics, General - Bachelor
Geography - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Sociology - Bachelor, Master

Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor, Master
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor, Master
Music, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
Visual and Performing Arts, General - Master
Visual and Performing Arts, Other - Bachelor

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