School Information

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Total Cost $15,844
Total Enrollment 1,244
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 11 : 1

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

http://www.wvutech.edu
405 Fayette Pke, Montgomery, West Virginia 25136
(304) 442-3071

WVU Tech was founded as Montgomery Preparatory School in 1895. Throughout our more than 100 year history, we have graduated many alumni who have gone on to have vital and productive careers in engineering, technology, business and health care. And, our engineering graduates are typically among the highest paid in their fields. WVU Tech is known for its more than 40 excellent baccalaureate programs of study – in engineering, sciences, mathematics, health care, business, humanities and social sciences. Our programs are housed in the College of Business, Humanities and Social Sciences, the Leonard C. Nelson College of Engineering and Sciences, ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Distance learning opportunities
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Rural: Fringe
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At West Virginia University Institute of Technology, 91.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 58.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $2,434), and 40% receive loans ($3,969 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,720.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending West Virginia University Institute of Technology is $8,521 per year.

Yearly Tuition
Tuition Undergrad in State $5,164
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $13,264
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $15,844
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $23,944
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 1,138 people applied to West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Of the applicants, 46.0% were admitted (44.0% male & 48.0% female ) and 46.0% accepted (49.0% male and 39.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     86.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     53.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     33.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     22.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     50.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     11.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline January 7
Admissions Office Phone 304.442.3146 or 888.554.8324
Admissions Office Email tech-admissions@mail.wvu.edu
Admissions Office Address Office of Admissions & Recruitment 405 Fayette Pike Old Main 210 Montgomery, WV 25136
Admissions Transfer URL http://admissions.wvutech.edu/transfer_credits
Admissions Website http://admissions.wvutech.edu/ (find financial aid info here)

In order to be accepted to West Virginia University Institute of Technology, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
 
Test Scores
West Virginia University Institute of Technology SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 340
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 490
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 370
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 500
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 380
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 500
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 18
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 23
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 23
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 16
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
West Virginia University Institute of Technology Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Biological and biomedical sciences 5
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 19
Accounting 2
Business/Commerce, General 8
Labor and Industrial Relations 2
Management Information Systems, General 4
Operations Management and Supervision 3
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 3
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production 3
Computer and information sciences and support services 5
Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
Education 1
Technical Teacher Education 1
Engineering 68 1
Chemical Engineering 7
Civil Engineering, General 25
Computer Engineering, General 3
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 21
Engineering Science 1
Engineering, Other 0
Mechanical Engineering 11
Systems Engineering 1
Health professions and related clinical sciences 7
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 7
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 20
General Studies 20
Mathematics and statistics 0
Mathematics, General 0
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Physical sciences 2
Chemistry, General 2
Psychology 1
Psychology, General 1
Public administration and social service professions 7
Community Organization and Advocacy 7
Social sciences 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
 
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