Mercy College of Ohio
Toledo, OH
93% admitted · $15,273/yr after aid
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon, WV · Private nonprofit · Remote town · Website
- Admission rate
- 93%
- Open
- Average net price
- $17,980
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Median earnings
- $55,361
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
West Virginia Wesleyan College is a private nonprofit college in Buckhannon, WV with 954 undergraduates. It admits 93% of applicants, and admitted students average 1052 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $17,980 per year ($14,161 for families earning under $30,000). 50% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $55,361 ten years after enrolling.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 93%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test optional
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 1,413
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 1,343
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 23%
- of admitted students enrolled
Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.
SAT Reading & Writing472–600
200800
SAT Math420–560
200800
ACT Composite16–23
136
What West Virginia Wesleyan College looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordRequired
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkRequired
- Class rankConsidered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceConsidered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $51,054
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $34,416
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$14,161
- $30–48k$14,812
- $48–75k$14,759
- $75–110k$19,605
- $110k+$24,805
Get a personal estimate with West Virginia Wesleyan College's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 50%
- Freshman retention
- 67%
- Median earnings
- $55,361
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- $26,837
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 954
- Student–faculty ratio
- 13:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 46%
- White66%
- Hispanic6%
- Black13%
- Asian1%
West Virginia Wesleyan College FAQ
What is West Virginia Wesleyan College's acceptance rate?+
West Virginia Wesleyan College admits 93% of applicants, which makes it open.
What SAT score do you need for West Virginia Wesleyan College?+
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 472–600 on SAT Reading and Writing and 420–560 on SAT Math; the average total is 1052.
What ACT score do you need for West Virginia Wesleyan College?+
The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 16–23.
Is West Virginia Wesleyan College test optional?+
Test optional (considered if submitted).
How many students apply to West Virginia Wesleyan College?+
In Fall 2023, 1,413 students applied to West Virginia Wesleyan College and 1,343 were admitted; 307 enrolled.
Does West Virginia Wesleyan College consider legacy status?+
No. West Virginia Wesleyan College reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does West Virginia Wesleyan College require an essay?+
West Virginia Wesleyan College reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does West Virginia Wesleyan College cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $51,054 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $17,980.
What is West Virginia Wesleyan College's graduation rate?+
50% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 237969 · How we use this data
Similar colleges
Closest in selectivity and size
