About Bluefield State University
Bluefield State University is a public institution located in Bluefield, West Virginia. With a 14:1 student-faculty ratio, the institution provides a secular educational experience with competitive NCAA athletics.
Institution Type
Public Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia
Town: Distant
Academic Environment
Bluefield State University maintains a commitment to academic excellence through personalized attention and innovative educational approaches.
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per faculty member, ensuring personalized attention and meaningful mentorship opportunities.
Educational Philosophy
Student-Centered Learning
Bluefield State University focuses on developing critical thinking, practical skills, and ethical leadership in students.
Learn More
Explore academic programs, faculty, and campus resources on the official website.
Visit BLUEFIELDSTATE WebsiteIdentity & Values
The values and identity of Bluefield State University shape the campus culture and student experience.
Religious & Cultural Identity
Religious Affiliation
Non-sectarian
Bluefield State University welcomes students of all faith backgrounds and maintains a secular educational environment.
Academic Excellence
Commitment to rigorous scholarship and intellectual growth
Community Engagement
Active participation in local and global communities
Personal Development
Fostering character, leadership, and ethical decision-making
Athletics
Bluefield State University competes at the collegiate level, offering students opportunities to excel in athletics while pursuing their academic goals.
Athletic Conference Memberships
Primary Conference
NCAA
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Memberships
NSCAA
Institutional Offerings
Bluefield State University offers study abroad programs.
Bluefield State University does not offer undergraduate research opportunities.
Undergraduate Research
Not AvailableUndergraduate research opportunities are not currently offered at this institution.
Study Abroad
AvailableExpand your global perspective through international study opportunities that combine academic learning with cultural immersion.
Note: Program availability may vary by academic year and is subject to change. Contact the academic advising office or visit the college website for the most current information about available programs and application processes.
Institutional Details
Essential information about BLUEFIELDSTATE's organizational structure and contact details.
Institution Classification
Public, 4-year or above
Publicly funded institution supported by state government
Official Website
bluefieldstate.edu/Campus Location
City
Bluefield
State
West Virginia
Setting
Town: Distant