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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
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of three weeks and two of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general business, elementary education, criminal justice
Majors with the lowest enrollment: English, mathematics, chemistry
Average freshman GPA: 2.57 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 76%
Student:Faculty ratio: 17:1
Total faculty: 83 men, 78 women, 161 total
Full-time faculty: 39 men, 58 women, 97 total
Part-time faculty: 42 men, 27 women, 69 total
Graduation rate: 43% within six years

West Liberty State College
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.5

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships, weekend college, distance learning
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-medicine, pre-veterinary science, pre-pharmacy, pre-dentistry, pre-optometry, pre-engineering, pre-physical therapy, pre-speech pathology, pre-occupational therapy
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Dental Hygiene
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Administrative Science
  • Architectural/Engineering Technology
  • Banking/Finance
  • Biology
  • Biology Education
  • Business Teacher Education
  • Chemistry
  • Chemistry Education
  • Clinical Lab Sciences
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English Education
  • Fine Art
  • General Business
  • General Science Education
  • Golf Management
  • Graphic Design
  • Health Education
  • Health Science
  • History
  • Hospitality/Tourism Management
  • Interdisciplinary/Pre-Law Studies
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics Education
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Physical Education
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Science of Exercise
  • Sociology
  • Sports Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience



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