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West Liberty State College

West Liberty State College
Route 88, PO Box 295
West Liberty, WV 26074-0295

Official telephone: (304) 336-5000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 732-6204
Fax number: (304) 336-8285

Website: www.westliberty.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

West Liberty State College
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Ms. Brenda King,
Interim Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 304 336-8076
800-732-6204 (toll free)
304 336-8403 (fax)
wladmsn1@westliberty.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: August 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 5%
Application fee: $0
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 17 (combined SAT I score of 810) or minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Visit for interview by: June
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II required
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 1 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 1 required
Lab: 2 required
Math: 3 required
Science: 3 required
Social studies: 2 required
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
  • RN required for accelerated nursing program, criminal background check for education majors
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank not considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.1
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 11%
Top quarter: 29%
Top half: 61%
Bottom half: 39%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 92%
Average SAT I: 441 verbal, 434 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 820 - 1030
Average ACT: 20 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 17 - 22
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 14%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 86%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 1,632
Number of applicants offered admission: 1,206 (74%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 480 (40%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 88%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 33%
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: no



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