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West Virginia University

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Morgantown, United States
601–800th in World University Rankings 2020
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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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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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