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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY AT PARKERSBURG

  • 300 Campus Drive
  • Parkersburg, WV 26104
  • OPEID College Code: 00382800
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  • General Phone: (304) 424-8000
  • President: Marie Foster Gnage
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 4,223
  • College Alias: wvu
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West Virginia University at Parkersburg - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates Dominant
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Inclusive
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
 
 
 
West Virginia University at Parkersburg Campus Map
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
    • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving36%50%31%5%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,880$3,592$1,711$1,512
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)13.9%14.3%9.2%
Number in Default9910272
Number in Repayment709711776
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$2,076$1,912$1,825
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,076$1,912$1,825
Out of State Tuition and Fees$7,346$6,766$6,460
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,000$5,000$5,000
Other Expenses$3,800$3,800$3,400
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,800$3,800$3,400
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$3,276$3,112$2,825
In-State$3,276$3,112$2,825
Out of State$8,546$7,966$7,460
Off Campus
In-District$12,076$11,912$11,225
In-State$12,076$11,912$11,225
Out of State$17,346$16,766$15,860
Off Campus with Family
In-District$7,076$6,912$6,225
In-State$7,076$6,912$6,225
Out of State$12,346$11,766$10,860
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociateBachelor
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration Degree-5649
Executive Assistant, Executive Secretary Degree320-
 
Communications and Journalism
Journalism Degree-4-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Information Science Studies Degree-12-
 
Education
Elementary Education Degree--31
Teacher Assistant Degree55-
 
Engineering Technology
Engineering Technologies, Other Degree18-
Engineering and Industrial Management Degree--18
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Emergency Medical Technology Degree---
Nursing Degree-38-
Surgical Technology Degree7--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-4-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies Degree-8390
Liberal Arts Degree-47-
Liberal Arts, Other Degree-41-
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Mechanics and Repairers Degree-1-
 
Precision Production
Machine Shop Technology Degree22-
Precision Metal Working, Other Degree-4-
Welding Technology Degree24-
 
Science Technology
Science Technologies, Other Degree215-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree-23-
Security and Protective Services, Other Degree4--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 4,223
    • Undergraduate: 4,223
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,759 Female: 2,464
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,759 Female: 2,464
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,736 Part-Time: 1,487
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 2,736 Part-Time: 1,487
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien--
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown411%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 183959%
Ages 18-1978319%
Ages 20-2157114%
Ages 22-2459414%
Ages 25-2958414%
Ages 30-3442010%
Ages 35-393308%
Ages 40-493879%
Ages 50-651453%
Age Over 65100.2%
Age Unknown40.09%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees427209218
Faculty Status29487207
Tenured Faculty46451
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service29487207
Primarily Instruction29487207
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1616-
Other Professionals33312
Technical and/or Paraprofessional84759
Clerical And Secretarial39363
Skilled Crafts1010-
Service and/or Maintenance21192
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,445 (82)$48,287 (37)$44,930 (45)
Professor$54,963 (28)$55,738 (15)$54,068 (13)
Associate Professor$52,766 (12)$56,554 (5)$50,060 (7)
Assistant Professor$43,597 (13)$44,498 (6)$42,825 (7)
Instructor$36,882 (29)$36,435 (11)$37,154 (18)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$64,735 (5)$66,733 (2)$63,404 (3)
Professor$67,691 (2)- (-)$67,691 (2)
Associate Professor$70,421 (1)$70,421 (1)- (-)
Assistant Professor$58,937 (2)$63,044 (1)$54,830 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$46,820 (87)$48,611 (39)$45,364 (48)
Professor$54,991 (30)$55,738 (15)$54,243 (15)
Associate Professor$53,139 (13)$56,731 (6)$50,060 (7)
Assistant Professor$44,214 (15)$45,510 (7)$43,079 (8)
Instructor$36,882 (29)$36,435 (11)$37,154 (18)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students26%
 
By Gender
Male20%
Female30%
 
By Race
Black-
Asian100%
Hispanic-
White26%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less0.4%
5 Years2%
6 Years3%
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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