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Bluefield State College is a public institution located in Bluefield, West Virginia. The surrounding location of Bluefield is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

112 Undergraduate Degrees
97% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Bluefield State College?

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Contact details for Bluefield State College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 219 Rock Street, Bluefield, WV 24701-2198
Phone: 304-327-4000
Website: bluefieldstate.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bluefield-State-College/324029311740
Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlfdStateColl

How Do I Get Into Bluefield State College?

You can apply to Bluefield State College online at: https://bluefieldstate.edu/admissions/apply

Admission Requirements for Bluefield State College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bluefield State College?

97% Acceptance Rate
52% Of Accepted Are Women
39% Submit SAT Scores
Since Bluefield State College has an acceptance rate of 97%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 48% of accepted students are men and 52% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 98%, and the acceptance rate for women is 97%.

Average Test Scores

About 39% of students accepted to Bluefield State College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 440 and 540. Math scores were between 430 and 540.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Bluefield State College  ( 440 to 540 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Bluefield State College  ( 430 to 540 )
200
800
Bluefield State College received ACT scores from 19% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 15 and 21. Math scores were between 16 and 0. Composite scores were between 17 and 22.

ACT English Scores for Bluefield State College  ( 15 to 21 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Bluefield State College  ( 17 to 22 )
1
36

Can I Afford Bluefield State College?

60% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Bluefield State College, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $6,659 a year. That adds up to $26,636 over four years for those students.

Bluefield State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

949 Full-Time Undergraduates
64% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,243 undergraduate students at Bluefield State College, with 949 being full-time and 294 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 949 full-time undergraduates at Bluefield State College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bluefield State College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 98
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 782
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 47

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Bluefield State College. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 21 countries are represented at Bluefield State College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Spain, and Saudi Arabia.

Bluefield State College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 0 71 18 89
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 10 0 10
Radiologic Technology 0 0 9 9
Medical/Clinical Assistant 3 0 0 3
Health Care Management 0 0 1 1
TOTAL 3 81 28 112

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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