West Virginia State University Location & Details
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, WV, United States
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Campus
West Virginia State University
Institute, WV, United States
- Public
- Master's college
Midsize suburb
Inside an urbanized area but outside a principal city.
- City
- Suburb (this campus)
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityColumbus, OH · about 128 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- wvstateu.edu
Colleges nearby
- West Virginia Junior College-Charleston3.2 miCross Lanes
BridgeValley Community & Technical College4.1 miSouth Charleston
University of Charleston8.7 miCharleston
Carver Career Center12.6 miCharleston
Marshall University36.1 miHuntington- Huntington Junior College-West Virginia36.8 miHuntington
Colleges nearby
- West Virginia Junior College-Charleston3 mi from West Virginia State University
- BridgeValley Community & Technical College4 mi from West Virginia State University
- University of Charleston9 mi from West Virginia State University
- Carver Career Center13 mi from West Virginia State University
Verified facts
Did you know? West Virginia State University
- 96%West Virginia State University admitted 2,857 of 2,959 applicants.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- 10.5%of admitted students chose to enroll (the yield rate): 301 of 2,857.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
- $13,624average net price after grants for aided students, against $14,990 published tuition.Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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