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Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wheeling, WV. A Smaller City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Wheeling University Rankings

Wheeling University has earned the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #18 of 43 State — West Virginia

Where Is Wheeling University?

Location of Wheeling University

Get in touch with Wheeling University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 3042432000
Website: www.wheeling.edu/
Admissions: www.wheeling.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.wheeling.edu/admissions/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Wheeling University?

You can apply to Wheeling University online at: https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/

Wheeling University is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Wheeling University

This is what Wheeling University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Considered but not required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wheeling University?

Wheeling University admits 63%, making it fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 10% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Wheeling University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 1,500 990 66%
Women 1,252 745 60%

Can I Afford Wheeling University?

The average net price after aid at Wheeling University is $19,040. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $29,090
In-State Fees $785
Out-of-State Tuition $29,090
Out-of-State Fees $785
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $29,875
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $29,875

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 36% of students at Wheeling University receive some form of financial aid (232 students).

About 88% of students at Wheeling University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $22,560 per student.

32% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,241.

Student Loan Debt

61% of Wheeling University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,216 per year.

Wheeling University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 258 students enrolled at Wheeling University. Wheeling University is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 567 undergraduate students at Wheeling University, approximately 58% are male and 42% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Wheeling University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wheeling University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Wheeling University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 116
Hispanic 24
White 287
American Indian/Alaska Native 1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4
Two or More Races 3
Non-Resident 109

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Wheeling University are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of Wheeling University Students
State First-Time UG Students
Ohio 44
West Virginia 21
Pennsylvania 13
Maryland 10
California 6

Additionally, approximately 19.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Wheeling University Graduate Student Diversity

160 of Wheeling University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Wheeling University, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Wheeling University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wheeling University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Wheeling University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 13
White 92
American Indian/Alaska Native 2
Two or More Races 5
Non-Resident 13

Online Learning at Wheeling University

Wheeling University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

288 undergraduate students at Wheeling University took at least one online class — of those, 44 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 50 students took at least one online class and 69 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Wheeling University

The following teaching degree programs are offered by Wheeling University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Educational Administration and Supervision 10 10
Education, General 9 9

Academic Programs at Wheeling University

Wheeling University offers 11 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Wheeling University has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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