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West Virginia University Institute of Technology

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
405 Fayette Pike
Montgomery, WV 25136

Official telephone: (304) 442-3071
Toll-free telephone: (888) 554-TECH
Fax number: (304) 442-3059

Website: www.wvutech.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 Virginia University Institute of Technology
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Vacant,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 304 442-3167
888 554-8324 (toll free)
304 442-3097 (fax)
admissions@wvutech.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: August 11
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 10%
Application fee: $0
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum composite ACT score of 17 and 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: required of some
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: ACT
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
Dates test scores should be received: August 3 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 17 required
Lab: 2 required
Math: 4 required
Science: 2 required
Social studies: 3 required
Academic electives: 3 recommended
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations considered
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Percent of student body in each high school class rank: Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 22%
Top half: 42%
Bottom half: 58%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 17%
Average SAT I: 483 verbal, 507 math, 960 combined
Average ACT: 19 English, 19 math, 21 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 18 - 24
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 87%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 895
Number of applicants offered admission: 516 (58%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 218 (42%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 95%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 9%
Room deposit amount: $100, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 year



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