West Liberty University Business Programs
West Liberty University is a public institution located in West Liberty, West Virginia. The rural area surrounding West Liberty University is great for students who love a peaceful atmosphere.
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West Liberty University Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at West Liberty University.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#98 | Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Where Is West Liberty University?
Contact details for West Liberty University are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV 26074 |
Phone: | 304-336-5000 |
Website: | www.westliberty.edu/ |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/WestLiberty |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/wlumedia |
How Do I Get Into West Liberty University?
You can apply to West Liberty University online at: www.westliberty.edu/admissions/apply-now/
Admission Requirements for West Liberty University
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | required |
Recommendations | neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into West Liberty University?
Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.
Average Test Scores
About 27% of students accepted to West Liberty University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 580. Math scores were between 440 and 540.
Can I Afford West Liberty University?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At West Liberty University, approximately 63% of students took out student loans averaging $10,587 a year. That adds up to $42,348 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at West Liberty University is 6.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
West Liberty University Undergraduate Student Diversity
There are also 356 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 1,767 full-time undergraduates at West Liberty University, 36% are male and 64% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Liberty University students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 70 |
Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
White | 1,363 |
International Students | 50 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 250 |
Geographic Diversity
West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at West Liberty University. At this time, 9 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 26 countries are represented at West Liberty University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Congo, China, and Nigeria.
Online Learning at West Liberty University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Liberty University has changed over the last few years.
This school is the 4th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Growth Rankings of West Liberty University
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at West Liberty University was 18.5%. This is the #979 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at West Liberty University regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
West Liberty University Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Master’s | TOTAL |
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General Business Administration and Management | 74 | 50 | 124 |
Organizational Leadership | 0 | 8 | 8 |
Information Resources Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 74 | 58 | 132 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Nyttend under License
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