Admissions Overview
The admission process at West Virginia State University has a 96% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. West Virginia State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
96%
Less Selective
Application Volume
4,465
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
7%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at West Virginia State University has a 96% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $20. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at West Virginia State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$20
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at West Virginia State University. About 24% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 830 to 1,073. Additionally, about 8% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 16 to 22.
SAT Scores
24% of students submitted400
1600
830 – 1073
200
800
430 – 550
200
800
400 – 523
ACT Scores
8% of students submitted1
36
16 – 22
1
36
14 – 22
1
36
15 – 22
Admission Statistics
4,465 students applied to WVSU. Of those, 96% were accepted (4,303 students). Of these 4,303 accepted students, 322 chose to enroll.
4,465
Total Applicants
4,303
Students Admitted
322
Students Enrolled
96%
Acceptance Rate