Division II · Mountain East Conference
West Virginia Wesleyan College · Campus
Buckhannon, WV · Town · Private · Baccalaureate college · the Bobcats, Lady Bobcats · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Remote town
Setting
Buckhannon, WV
938
Undergraduates
+ 53 graduate students
13:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
68%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
43%
From out of state
+ 8% from abroad
$11k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingRemote town Buckhannon, WV
- TypePrivate · Baccalaureate college
- CalendarSemester
- Religious affiliationUnited Methodist
- Admissions95% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
938
Undergraduates 938Graduate students 53
Where first-years come from
49%43%
In state 49%Other states 43%Abroad 8%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
66%12%
White 66%Hispanic 6%Black 12%Asian 1%Two or more 4%International 8%American Indian 1%Not reported 3%
- Women50%
- Full-time97% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class307 entered last fall
- Transfers in64 7% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online31% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services8.53% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $10,980 | $3,565 | $14,545 |
| Off campus | $4,000 | $3,565 | $7,565 |
| With family | — | $3,565 | $3,565 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.58 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page bottom quarter for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredBachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list West Virginia Wesleyan College is on.
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