Institution in West Virginia Public Higher Education
Accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools of the Higher Learning
Commission
Living alumni: 40,677
Total enrollment: 3,421
As of Fall 2025, 3,160 undergraduates; 247 graduate students
Of undergraduates, 54% are female and 46% are male in Fall 2025
Of graduate students, 57% are female and 43% are male in Fall 2025
Of undergraduate students, 81% are in-state; 19% are from out of state in Fall 2025
Of graduate students, 83% are in-state; 17% are out-of-state in Fall 2025
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty Ratio is 14:1
Fall 2024 to Fall 2025 retention rate of first-time full-time freshman: 71%
Average class size: 15
Minority Students: In Fall 2025, 14% of all students identified as students of color
International Students: As of Fall 2025, 44 international students are enrolled and
from the following countries: Australia, Bahamas, Brazil, Canada, Costa Rica, Egypt,
Germany, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, South Korea, Spain,
Sweden, United Kingdom, and Venezuela
Students from: 33 states, 18 foreign countries, 55 West Virginia Counties
Average Fall 2025 First-time undergraduate student ACT composite score: 20
Average Fall 2025 First-time undergraduate student high school GPA: 3.5
West Virginia Resident Students
As of Fall 2025, 89% of first-time freshmen are in-state and from 51 West Virginia
counties.
As of Fall 2025, 11% of first-time freshman are in-state and from 19 states and 3
countries.
Fighting Falcon Athletics
NCAA Division II, Mountain East Conference 17 Sports
Different Intramural Sports offered 16 including basketball, flag football, dodgeball,
ping pong, indoor soccer, bowling, cornhole, etc.
Club Sports: 6
Campus Life
60+ recognized student organizations
Student Services: Office of Multicultural Affairs, College Program for Students with
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Career Services, Counseling Center, Health Services, H.E.L.P.
Program, Security/Escort Service, Financial Aid, Tutoring, Women's Center, Student
Resource Center, Writing Center
Study Abroad Programs: sites in countries
Housing and Residence Life: Total capacity: 1192; 5 Resident Halls, 5 upper-class
halls, total capacity
