West Virginia Wesleyan College Business Programs

Located in Buckhannon, West Virginia, West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit institution. Buckhannon is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is West Virginia Wesleyan College?

Contact details for West Virginia Wesleyan are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	59 College Ave, Buckhannon, WV 26201-2994
Phone:	304-473-8000
Website:	www.wvwc.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/pages/Buckhannon-WV/West-Virginia-Wesleyan-College/18908432223
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/wvwesleyan

How Do I Get Into West Virginia Wesleyan?

You can apply to West Virginia Wesleyan online at: https://secure.cfwv.com/applications/west_virginia_wesleyan_college/apply.html

Admission Requirements for West Virginia Wesleyan

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into West Virginia Wesleyan?

West Virginia Wesleyan has an acceptance rate of 66%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 63%, and the acceptance rate for women is 69%.

Average Test Scores

About 83% of students accepted to West Virginia Wesleyan submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 450 and 550. Math scores were between 430 and 540.

West Virginia Wesleyan received ACT scores from 45% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 24. Math scores were between 17 and 24. Composite scores were between 18 and 24.

Can I Afford West Virginia Wesleyan College?

The overall average net price of West Virginia Wesleyan is $21,191. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

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 Virginia Wesleyan, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $7,581 a year. That adds up to $30,324 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at West Virginia Wesleyan is 7.0%. 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 Virginia Wesleyan College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 979 undergraduate students at West Virginia Wesleyan, with 971 being full-time and 8 being part-time.

There are also 87 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 971 full-time undergraduates at West Virginia Wesleyan, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Virginia Wesleyan College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5
Black or African American	116
Hispanic or Latino	44
White	705
International Students	45
Other Races/Ethnicities	56

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at West Virginia Wesleyan College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 30 countries are represented at West Virginia Wesleyan. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Japan, Spain, and Canada.

Online Learning at West Virginia Wesleyan College

In 2019-2020, 1,066 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Virginia Wesleyan has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of West Virginia Wesleyan

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at West Virginia Wesleyan College was 577.5%. This is the #132 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at West Virginia Wesleyan 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 Virginia Wesleyan College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business/Commerce	19	17	36
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	7	0	7
Accounting	6	0	6
General Economics	5	0	5
General Organizational Communication	4	0	4
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	2	0	2
TOTAL	43	17	60

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 Fryeguy91 under License

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