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West Virginia University Institute of Technology Computer Science Programs

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a public institution located in Beckley, WV. A Smaller City offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology Rankings

West Virginia University Tech appears in the following rankings for computer science programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#2 of 7	State — West Virginia
Overall Quality	#30 of 168	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#179 of 692	Nationwide

Where Is West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

Get in touch with West Virginia University Tech are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	512 South Kanawha Street, Beckley, WV 25801
Phone:	3044421000
Website:	www.wvutech.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.wvutech.edu/
Financial Aid:	financialaid.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

West Virginia University Tech is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for West Virginia University Tech

This is what West Virginia University Tech considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

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

West Virginia University Tech admits 37%, which makes it moderately selective. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 52% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

78% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 32% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at West Virginia University Tech, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 420 and 550.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 880 to 1120. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at West Virginia University Tech ranged between 19 and 23.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at West Virginia University Tech can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	904	296	33%
Women	549	237	43%

Can I Afford West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

The average net price after aid at West Virginia University Tech is $9,957. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$8,424
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$21,072
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,424
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$21,072

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 21% of students at West Virginia University Tech receive some form of financial aid (310 students).

Nearly 60% of students at West Virginia University Tech receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,303 per student.

27% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,368.

Student Loan Debt

24% of West Virginia University Tech undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,626 per year.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,009 undergraduate students at West Virginia University Tech, approximately 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	33
Hispanic	31
White	793
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	34
Non-Resident	81

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at West Virginia University Tech are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
West Virginia	225
Virginia	7
Ohio	5
Florida	4
Georgia	2

Additionally, approximately 8.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

West Virginia University Tech provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

516 undergraduate students at West Virginia University Tech took at least one online class — of those, 330 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

These computer science majors are available at West Virginia University Tech, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer Systems Analysis	8	—	—	8
Computer and Information Sciences, General	3	—	—	3

Academic Programs at West Virginia University Institute of Technology

West Virginia University Tech offers 15 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

West Virginia University Tech has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.