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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
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 843 men, 624 women, 1,467 total
Full-time undergraduates: 613 men, 383 women, 996 total
Part-time undergraduates: 230 men, 241 women, 471 total
Total graduate students: 7 men, 7 total
Full-time graduate students: 2 men, 2 total
Part-time graduate students: 5 men, 5 total
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southeast
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 9%
First-year student breakdown:
13.8% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.5% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.5% Hispanic
83.0% White (non-Hispanic)
1.8% total international (nonresident aliens)
Undergraduate breakdown:
10.0% Black (non-Hispanic)
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander
0.6% Hispanic
84.6% White (non-Hispanic)
2.9% total international (nonresident aliens)

West Virginia University Institute of Technology
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 170 acres
City or town school is located in: Montgomery, WV
Population of city/town: 2,500
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Beckley, WV, Charleston,WV
Nearest major city: Charleston, WV
Distance of nearest major city: 28 miles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms (46%)
  • women's dorms (20%)
  • men's dorms (34%)
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus unless living with family.
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 300
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
placement service, day care

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 3
Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: 5
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: 5
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper
Number of honor societies: 10
Total number of registered organizations: 45
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Student Union, Campus Light Ministries, Tech United Ministries
Minority student organizations:
Black Student Guild, minority fraternities/sororities, Chinese Student Association, Cultural Understanding Organization, International Students
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Tech Players, bands and choirs, photography, radio, scuba, skiing, and canoe/kayaking clubs, service organizations, Appalachian Emphasis Week, women's association, professional associations

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: gary prince,
Interim Athletic Director
Athletic department's mailing address: Director of Athletics
West Virginia University Institute of Technology
405 Fayette Pike
Montgomery, WV 25136
School mascot: Golden Bears
Athletic conference memberships: West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (Division II)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballno 
Men's basketballno 
Men's footballno 
Men's golfno 
Men's tennisno 
Women's basketballno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 10%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest other airport: Charleson, WV (28 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Charleston, WV (28 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Charleston, WV (28 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 23%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: fair
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no



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