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Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Wheeling, West Virginia. The location of Wheeling University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

12 Undergraduate Degrees
52 Graduate Degrees
$24,320 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
73% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Wheeling University?

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Contact details for Wheeling University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone: 304-243-2000
Website: www.wheeling.edu

How Do I Get Into Wheeling University?

You can apply to Wheeling University online at: https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/

Admission Requirements for Wheeling University

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wheeling University?

73% Acceptance Rate
28% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 73%, Wheeling University may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 72% of accepted students are men and 28% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 96%, and the acceptance rate for women is 46%.

Can I Afford Wheeling University?

$24,320 Net Price
93% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Wheeling University is $24,320. 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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Wheeling University, approximately 93% of students took out student loans averaging $8,524 a year. That adds up to $34,096 over four years for those students.

Wheeling University Undergraduate Student Diversity

506 Full-Time Undergraduates
35% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 599 undergraduate students at Wheeling University, with 506 being full-time and 93 being part-time.

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There are also 101 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 506 full-time undergraduates at Wheeling University, 65% are male and 35% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wheeling University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 95
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 186
International Students 61
Other Races/Ethnicities 139

Geographic Diversity

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

Over 37 countries are represented at Wheeling University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Congo, Venezuela, and Canada.

Online Learning at Wheeling University

113 Took All Classes Online
459 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 459 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

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This school is the 8th most popular in West Virginia for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Wheeling University Healthcare Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Physical Therapy/Therapist 0 0 29 29
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 23 0 23
Registered Nursing 12 0 0 12
Athletic Training 0 0 0 0
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0
Nursing Administration 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 12 23 29 64

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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