Wheeling University Business Programs

Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Wheeling University?

Contact details for Wheeling University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone:	304-243-2000
Website:	www.wheeling.edu

How Do I Get Into Wheeling University?

You can apply to Wheeling University online at: https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/

Admission Requirements for Wheeling University

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wheeling University?

Wheeling University has an acceptance rate of 73%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 72% of accepted students are men and 28% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 46%.

Can I Afford Wheeling University?

The overall average net price of Wheeling University is $24,320. 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

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wheeling University, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $8,524 a year. That adds up to $34,096 over four years for those students.

Wheeling University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 599 undergraduate students at Wheeling University, with 506 being full-time and 93 being part-time.

There are also 101 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 506 full-time undergraduates at Wheeling University, 65% are male and 35% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wheeling University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	12
Black or African American	95
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	186
International Students	61
Other Races/Ethnicities	139

Geographic Diversity

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

Over 37 countries are represented at Wheeling University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Congo, Venezuela, and Canada.

Online Learning at Wheeling University

In 2022-2023, 459 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Wheeling University has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 10th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Wheeling University majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
General Business Administration and Management	13%

Wheeling University Business Concentrations

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

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	38	9	47
Communication Management and Strategic Communications	2	0	2
Accounting	1	0	1
Organizational Leadership	0	0	0
TOTAL	41	9	50

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 Ibagli under License

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