Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV • public • Division II | Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Rural (Fringe)

Student Population

Undergrad: 3,158 • Total: 3,834

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

Shepherdstown, WV
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Website

www.shepherd.edu/

Region

Southeast

Carnegie Classification

M3: Master's Colleges & Universities – Smaller Programs

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,250 (39.6%) • Female: 1,908 (60.4%)

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

95.7%

1,715 admitted from 1,793 applicants

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 470-580
Math: 430-560
Total: 900-1140

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

20-24

Application Types Offered

EA RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$45

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/15/2025
Rolling:	Rolling

Academic Outcomes

Freshman Retention Rate

72.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$22,784

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$31,856

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $6,702
Out-of-state: $15,774

Room & Board

$13,516

Books & Supplies

$2,566

Students Receiving Pell Grants

29%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

Division II

Conference

Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference

Men's Sports (7)

Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Soccer Tennis

Women's Sports (9)

Basketball Cross Country Golf Lacrosse Other Sports Soccer Softball Tennis Volleyball

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