Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$8.7k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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West Liberty University
West Liberty, WV
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$8,732
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,116
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,694
Avg Off-Campus Living
$7,572
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$19,426
Net price (after aid)$16,295
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$13,368
$30k – $48k$14,580
$48k – $75k$16,744
$75k – $110k$19,852
$110k+$19,090
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$43,296
Median debt at graduation$23,250
Est. monthly loan payment$246
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 1.9×Graduates earn about 1.9× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants32%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans49%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
61%
Freshman Retention
69%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Out-of-state value
$17.1k below avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Friendly application paths
Transfer-friendlyInternational
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$8.7k
below avg
Out-of-state
$17.1k
below avg
Net price
$16.3k
below avg
Pell
32%
Median debt
$23.3k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$43.3k
Academics
Program format
On-Campus
Areas of study
CommunicationsEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (24)
Communications
JournalismPublic Relations
Education
Elementary EducationSpecial Education
Arts & Humanities
PhilosophyMusicHistory
Natural Sciences
MathematicsEnvironmental Science
Social Sciences
EconomicsPsychologySociology
Admissions
Acceptance rate
72%
SAT range
890 - 1125
ACT range
18 - 24
Campus & Student Life
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- Where is West Liberty University located?
- West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, WV, in the United States.
- What type of institution is West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University is a public university based in WV. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at West Liberty University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at West Liberty University is approximately 72%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University's published in-state tuition is approximately $8,732 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend West Liberty University?
- West Liberty University reports total enrollment of approximately 1,982 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about West Liberty University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with West Liberty University.
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