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West Liberty University

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 130,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,578
Men / Women 39% / 61%
White 82%
Mixed 6%
Black 5%
International 3%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences 39%
Business & Economics 20%
Education 16%
Humanities & Social Sciences 16%
Arts 7%
Professional 1%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,893
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,442
Est. In-State Cost $11,504
Est. Out-of-State Cost $22,563
10-Year ROI $124,000
ROI Percentile 35th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 69%
4-Year Graduation Rate 43%
6-Year Graduation Rate 60%
Transfer-Out Rate 1%

Weather

Comfortable Days 120 (87th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,270 (10th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 213 (12th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 82%
Yield (Unbound) 31%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 97%
SAT Range 890 – 1,123
ACT Range 18 – 24

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Business 72 71% / 29% 12% $49,536
Accounting 8 88% / 12% 12%
Business Administration 39 72% / 28% 10% $49,536
Information Resources Management
Management Information Systems 8 62% / 38% 0%
Marketing 17 65% / 35% 24%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Education 57 35% / 65% 0% $52,882
Education 7 43% / 57% 0%
Elementary Education 24 17% / 83% 0% $52,882
Secondary Education 26 50% / 50% 0% $52,882
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Liberal Arts 87 43% / 57% 3% $49,379
Communication 5 40% / 60% 0% $45,972
Communication Studies
Criminal Justice 10 40% / 60% 0% $60,713
English 4 25% / 75% 0%
General Social Sciences 3 67% / 33% 33%
General Studies 9 56% / 44% 0% $47,457
Geography 2 100% / 0% 0%
History 3 67% / 33% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0%
Psychology 10 20% / 80% 10% $43,270
Public Relations and Advertising 1 0% / 100% 0%
Social Work 8 38% / 62% 0% $47,907
Art Therapy 8 12% / 88% 0%
Design and Visual Communications 9 22% / 78% 0% $48,869
Graphic Design 3 100% / 0% 0% $48,869
Music 2 50% / 50% 0%
Music
Theatre 3 33% / 67% 33%
Cybersecurity 5 100% / 0% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Sciences 139 17% / 83% 3% $58,027
Biology 39 28% / 72% 3%
Clinical Laboratory Science 5 40% / 60% 20%
Communication Sciences and Disorders 10 10% / 90% 0%
Dental Hygiene 29 0% / 100% 0% $52,851
Exercise Science 24 25% / 75% 4% $53,341
Nursing 32 12% / 88% 3% $66,233