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West Virginia State University General Information

West Virginia State University is a historically black university, which has evolved into a fully accessible, racially diverse, and multi-generational institution offering baccalaureate, associate, and graduate degrees. The suburban University is located in Institute, West Virginia, eight miles from downtown Charleston.

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General Information

Contact Information
Rte 25,
Institute,
West Virginia 25112-1000
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General Info: (304) 766-3000
Financial Aid: (304) 766-3131
Admissions: (304) 766-3221
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Postbaccalaureate certificate

Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate Colleges--General
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC ( Army )
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA. Here is a link to the West Virginia State University FAFSA School Code.

Credit Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement(AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
None
Student Population
3,542 (3,502 undergraduates)
Campus Setting
Suburb: Midsize
Undergraduate Student Age
64 % under 25
36 % over 25
Campus Housing Yes

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