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West Virginia University

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Morgantown, United States
601每800th in World University Rankings 2020
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<厙ぴ藷 class="css-1enjqce">About West Virginia University

Basic information and contact details for West Virginia University

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Choosing West Virginia University (WVU) means choosing an education that will set you up for the future. Pioneering research, academic excellence and forward-thinking values combined with a unique school spirit provide you with endless possibilities.

 

West Virginia is known as the Mountain State. Living here, you*ll be surrounded by tall peaks and wild rivers, with plenty of opportunities for self-discovery.

 

Posting more than 7,000 internship opportunities every year, WVU is focused on your future. You*ll have access to career fairs with top employers, including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, NASA, and National Geographic.

 

West Virginia University by Numbers:

-Top 200 National University (US News & World Report, 2018)

-#34 Safest Colleges in America (alarm.org, 2017)

-Top 1.5% of research intensive universities worldwide.

-#151 Best Business Programs (US News & World Report, 2018)

-#110 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (U.S. News & World Report, 2018)

-21:1 Student to Faculty ratio.

-7,000+ internship opportunities annually.

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<厙ぴ藷 class="css-1enjqce">Key Student Statistics

A breakdown of student statistics at West Virginia University

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Student gender ratio
48 F : 52 M (1)
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International student percentage
8% (1)
student per staff
Students per staff
18.5 (1)
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Student total
25966 (1)

Based on data collected for the (1) World University Rankings 2020

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<厙ぴ藷 class="css-1enjqce">Subjects Taught at West Virginia University

See below for a range of subjects taught at West Virginia University

Arts and Humanities

  • Architecture
  • Art, Performing Art and Design
  • History, Philosophy and Theology
  • Languages, Literature and Linguistics

Business and Economics

  • Accounting and Finance
  • Business and Management
  • Economics and Econometrics

Computer Science

  • Computer Science

Education Studies

  • Education

Engineering

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Sport Science

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology