West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, WV · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

93.3%

Acceptance rate

1,045

SAT Average

$18,148

Avg net price

909

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,045

SAT Reading/Writing472–600

SAT Math420–560

ACT Composite16–23

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 187Master’s 39Doctoral 1	187	39	1
Bachelor’s 38Master’s 16Doctoral None reported	38	16	None reported
Bachelor’s 31Master’s 21Doctoral 1	31	21	1
Bachelor’s 16Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	16	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 14Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	14	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 14Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	14	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	13	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	12	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	11	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	7	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 5Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	5	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 4Master’s 2Doctoral None reported	4	2	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	0	None reported	None reported

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division II
Primary conference: Mountain East Conference

Projected sponsored sports21

BaseballFootball — Non-Division IMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's SoccerMen's Swimming & DivingMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

518 unique student-athletes · 18 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Rolling admission

No deadline

· Apply with the college's application or Common App

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $32,648
Required fees: $1,442
Food and housing: $12,988
Books and supplies: $1,500
Other expenses: $3,565
Total: $52,143

Total by year

$47,3072019–2019–20
$46,8932020–2120–21
$47,7312021–2221–22
$48,7012022–2322–23
$49,5392023–2423–24
$52,1432024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $18,148 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation39%

6-year graduation49%

Retention rate68%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$51,593

Median debt$27,000

Campus

Enrollment909

Student-faculty ratio13:1

SettingTown

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25