West Virginia University Institute of Technology Healthcare Programs

Located in Beckley, West Virginia, West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Beckley makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

Contact details for West Virginia University Tech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	512 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone:	304-442-1000
Website:	www.wvutech.edu

How Do I Get Into West Virginia University Tech?

You can apply to West Virginia University Tech online at: https://admissions.wvutech.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for West Virginia University Tech

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into West Virginia University Tech?

West Virginia University Tech has an acceptance rate of 66%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 55% of accepted students are men and 45% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 67%.

Average Test Scores

About 60% of students accepted to West Virginia University Tech submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 460 and 560.

West Virginia University Tech received ACT scores from 52% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 17 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 25. Composite scores were between 19 and 25.

Can I Afford West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

The overall average net price of West Virginia University Tech is $25,356. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 West Virginia University Tech, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $6,696 a year. That adds up to $26,784 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at West Virginia University Tech is 2.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,619 undergraduate students at West Virginia University Tech, with 1,038 being full-time and 581 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,038 full-time undergraduates at West Virginia University Tech, 58% are male and 42% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Virginia University Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	9
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	776
International Students	86
Other Races/Ethnicities	100

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at West Virginia University Institute of Technology. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 36 countries are represented at West Virginia University Tech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Spain, Brazil, and Australia.

Online Learning at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

In 2020-2021, 1,080 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at West Virginia University Tech has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of West Virginia University Tech

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at West Virginia University Institute of Technology was 40.7%. This is the #646 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at West Virginia University Tech regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.