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West Virginia Wesleyan College

West Virginia Wesleyan College
59 College Avenue
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Official telephone: (304) 473-8000
Fax number: (304) 472-2571
Website: https://www.wvwc.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,320
Full-time undergraduates: 1,289
Part-time undergraduates: 31
Total graduate students: 97 women
Full-time graduate students: 120
Part-time graduate students: 9 women
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.2% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
77.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.8% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.5% Nonresident Alien
0.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

West Virginia Wesleyan College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 180 acres

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 75%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 76%
Percent of students who live off campus: 24%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Campus Activities Board; Green Club; WE LEAD; Wesleyan Ambassadors; Enactus

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's skiing (downhill)  
Men's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's skiing (downhill)  
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; bowling; cheerleading; football; golf; lacrosse; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; water polo; sand volleyball; swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Benedum

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