- West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private school while West Liberty University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in West Virginia.
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has more expensive tuition of $33,494 than West Liberty University ($17,116).
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has tighter acceptance rate of 70.64% than West Liberty University (71.76%).
- West Virginia Wesleyan College has higher SAT scores of 1,040 than West Liberty University (995).
- West Liberty University is larger with 2,315 students than West Virginia Wesleyan College (951 students).
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| #2 in West Virginia | Rankings | |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Buckhannon, WV | Location | West Liberty, WV |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,494 | Undergraduate | $8,732 West Virginia residents $17,116 out-of-state |
| $10,476 | Graduate | $11,880 West Virginia residents $14,220 out-of-state |
| $22,047 | Financial Aid | $9,899 |
| Admission | ||
| $35 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 70.64% | Acceptance Rate | 71.76% |
| 22.80% | Yield | 37.67% |
| 1,040 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 995 SAT, 7 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 951 | Total Students | 2,315 |
| 889 | Undergraduate | 1,919 |
| 62 | Graduate | 396 |
| 21 | Online Enrollment | 231 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 61% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 67% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $48,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $39,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,082) $5,208 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,291) |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 65 Full-time 47 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 148 Full-time 110 Part-time |
| 213 Full-time 85 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 306 Full-time 110 Part-time |
| $54,532 for Faculties $39,464 Part-time | Average Salary | $59,266 for Faculties $37,865 Part-time |