West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV • publicDII | Mountain East Conference
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Overview

Institution Type
public
Campus Setting
Rural (Rural: Fringe )
Student Population
Undergrad: 2,105 • Total: 2,638
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
208 University Drive
West Liberty, WV
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Website
Region
Mid-Atlantic
Carnegie Classification
Carnegie Code: 32

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 810 (38.5%) • Female: 1,295 (61.5%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 7 0.3%
Black/African American 81 3.8%
Hispanic/Latino 7 0.3%
White 1,511 71.8%
Two or More Races 108 5.1%
International 75 3.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
72.1%
1,498 admitted from 2,077 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 470-585
Math: 420-540
Total: 890-1125
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
18-24
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: 07/29/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
65.3%
4-Year Graduation Rate
42.4%
Freshman Retention Rate
69.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
14.8:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
In-State
$17,428
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Out-of-State
$25,812
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
In-state: $8,716
Out-of-state: $17,100
Room & Board
$1,140
Books & Supplies
$7,572
Students Receiving Pell Grants
68%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division II
Conference
Mountain East Conference
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Football Golf Soccer Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Wrestling
Women's Sports (7)
Basketball Golf Gymnastics Soccer Softball Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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