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Glenville State University

Glenville, West Virginia Β· Rural: RemoteOfficial Website β†—

#2934
Nationally
#31
In West Virginia
$8,352
In-State Tuition
per year
39%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
1,583
Undergrad Enrollment
1,000–4,999
Overall Score & Rankings
48/100
Average
#2934 nationally
#31 in West Virginia
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes39
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth59

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Glenville State University is a public four-year university located in Glenville, West Virginia. The college enrolls approximately 1,583 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $8,352 per year ($10,080 out-of-state), below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 39%, which is below average compared to the national average of 63%.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$8,352/yr
In-State Fees$1,060/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$10,080/yr
Room & Board$12,264/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$21,676/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$23,404/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$8,352↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate39%↓ Below avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
1,583
Total Undergrads
50% F / 50% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 80%
Hispanic 2%
Black 10%
Asian 1%
Two or more 2%
International 3%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Small campus environment (1,583 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Graduation rate of 39% is below the national average β€” research completion support services
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationGlenville, West Virginia
SettingRural: Remote
Size1,000–4,999
State Ranking
#31
in West Virginia out of 7+ colleges
#2934
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.