West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV · Public · 1,511 undergrads (small, rural) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $12,714 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $14,460 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $15,087 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $17,362 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,566 |
| All incomes (average) | $15,366 |
Sticker tuition: $8,893 in-state, $17,442 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 97%
- Average SAT
- 1045
- Median ACT
- 21
- Students with Pell grants
- 32%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 60%
- Freshman retention
- 69%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $43,296
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
- International undergrads
- 69 (3.5%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing27%
Business18%
Education13%
Biology & Life Sciences11%
Communications & Media7%
Kinesiology & Sports Science5%
Psychology5%
Visual & Performing Arts3%
Criminal Justice1%
History1%
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