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Founded in 1891, West Virginia State University is a public, land-grant, historically black university, which has evolved into a fully accessible, racially integrated, and multi-generational institution. The University, “a living laboratory of human relations,” is a community of students, staff, and faculty committed to academic growth, service, and preservation of the racial and cultural diversity of the institution. Our mission is to meet higher education and economic development needs of the state and region through innovative teaching and applied research.
The undergraduate education at the University offers comprehensive and distinguished baccalaureate and associate degree programs in business, liberal arts, professional studies, sciences, and social sciences. In addition, the University provides opportunities for graduate education.
West Virginia State University offers encouragement and education through flexible course offerings in traditional classrooms, in non-traditional education settings, and through distance learning technologies. With the goal of improving the quality of our students’ lives, as well as the quality of life for West Virginia’s citizens, the University forges mutually beneficial relationships with other educational institutions, businesses, cultural organizations, governmental agencies, and agricultural and extension partners.
About West Virginia State University
West Virginia State University is a historically black university, which has evolved into a fully accessible, racially diverse, and multi-generational institution offering baccalaureate, associate, and graduate degrees. The suburban University is located in Institute, WV, eight miles from downtown Charleston. The ninety-eight acre campus is a state assisted higher education institution with an approximate enrollment of 5,000 students.
| Chief Administrator: |
Hazo W Carter, Jr
President |
| Phone Number: |
(304) 766-3000 |
| Phone Number for Financial Aid: |
(304) 766-3131 |
| Phone Number for Admissions: |
(304) 766-3221 |
| Contact Institution: |
Get Free Information
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| Type: |
Public, 4-year or above |
| Degrees Offered: |
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
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| Special Learning Opportunities: |
Distance Learning
ROTC: Army
Remedial Services
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| Student Services: |
Academic or Career Counseling
Employment Services
Placement Services for Completers
On Campus DayCare
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| Other Information: |
Religious Affiliation
Historically Black College
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| Other Resources: |
www.wvstateu.edu
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