West Virginia University (WVU) was established in the year 1867 and is a public type institution which is located at Morgantown. The university is a land-granting institution which focuses on creating a diverse and inclusive culture that advances education.
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WVU acceptance rate is 76%.
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There is an instructional faculty of 2,034 members.
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The student population is 28,488 which consists of 25,119 full-time and 3,369 part-time students.
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The student-faculty ratio of the university is 19:1.
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The total graduation rate is 57% and the retention rate is 79% for full-time and 43% for the part-time students.
There is a public university in Morgantown, West Virginia called West Virginia University. West Virginia University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At WVU around 80% are white, 5% are Non-resident alien, and 4% are Black or African American. Further, around 95% of the students are 24 and under. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 50% of the students are females and 50% are males. John T. Chambers, Billy Mays, Don Knotts, and Jerry West are some of the well-known alumni of the school. Several other achievers owe their success to this university. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and therefore, encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. A total of 249 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by Higher Learning Commission, and Higher Learning Commission.
