WEST VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY

West Virginia State University
PO Box 1000
Institute, WV 25112

Official telephone: (304) 766-4152
Toll-free telephone: (800) 987-2112

Website: www.wvstateu.edu
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Screen last updated on: January 12, 2009
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in mid-August and mid-January.
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: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: criminal justice, education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: economics, sociology, recreation
Total faculty: 102 men, 92 women, 194 total
Full-time faculty: 70 men, 50 women, 120 total
Part-time faculty: 32 men, 42 women, 74 total

West Virginia State University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: 0
There are religious requirements for graduation: no
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accountancy
  • Accounting
  • Administrative Office Assistant
  • Architectural Drafting/Design
  • Communications
  • Computer Aided Drafting/Design
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Electronics Engineering Technology
  • Gerontology
  • Hospitality Management
  • Industrial Plant Maintenance
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Medical Assisting
  • Merchandising/Retailing
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Occupational Development
  • Office Administration
  • Office Administration/Executive
  • Office Administration/Legal
  • Pre-Engineering
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Adolescent Education
  • Applied Mathematics/Computers
  • Art
  • Biology/General
  • Biology/Graduate Prep
  • Biology/Molecular Biology
  • Biology/Pre-Medicine
  • Business Administration/Accounting
  • Business Administration/Finance
  • Business Administration/Management
  • Business Administration/Marketing
  • Chemistry/ACS Certified
  • Chemistry/General
  • Chemistry/Pre-Medicine
  • Communications
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Criminal Justice/Corrections
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • English/Literature
  • English/Professional Writing
  • French Education
  • Health Care Supervision
  • Health Promotion/Wellness
  • Health Science
  • Health Studies
  • History
  • History/American
  • Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
  • Middle Childhood Education
  • Middle Childhood/Early Adolescence Education
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Kindergarten Education
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medical
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Pre-Pharmacy
  • Pre-Physical Therapy
  • Pre-Veterinary
  • Psychology
  • Recreation
  • Recreation/Therapeutic
  • Regents Bachelor of Arts
  • Science Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Education
  • Special Education



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