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West Liberty University Graduate Schools

West Liberty University (referred to as West Liberty) is a Public, 4 years school located in West Liberty, WV. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at West Liberty University is $6,300 for West Virginia residents and $8,112 for out-of-state students. The school has 301 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,526 including undergraduate students.

West Liberty University Graduate School Overview

West Liberty University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1942 - Current[Estimated Date]).

West Liberty UniversityDirectory Information
School Name	West Liberty University (referred to as West Liberty)
Address	208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV 26074
Phone	304-336-5000
Web	https://www.westliberty.edu
Online Application	https://www.westliberty.edu/admissions/apply-now
Financial Info	https://www.westliberty.edu/financial-aid

The 2020 graduate school tuition & fees at West Liberty University is $6,300 for West Virginia residents and $8,112 for out-of-state students. The school has 301 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 2,526 including undergraduate students.Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.

West Liberty Graduate School 2020 Key Facts
School Type	Public, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$8,112 $6,300 for West Virginia Residents
Student Population	301
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's
Number of Programs	5 graduate programs (2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at West Liberty University is $6,300 for West Virginia residents and $8,112 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020. The tuition per credit hour is $488 for West Virginia residents and $571 for out-of-state students. West Liberty University offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.

West Liberty 2020 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
West Virginia Residents	$6,300
Out-of-State	$8,112
Tuition per Credit Hour
West Virginia Residents	$488
Out-of-State	$571

West Liberty University offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On West Liberty University campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at West Liberty
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Remedial services Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

West Liberty University 2020 Tuition, Fees, Other College Costs

For academic year 2019-2020, the graduate school tuition & fees of West Liberty University is $6,300 for West Virginia residents and $8,112 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 10.82% compared to previous academic year.

2019-2020 Graduate Tuition & fees at West Liberty University
	West Virginia Residents		Out-of-State
	Tuition	Fees	Tuition	Fees
2015-2016	$7,074	-	$11,124	-
2016-2017	$5,100	-	$6,120	-
2017-2018	$5,808	-	$6,604	-
2018-2019	$5,920	-	$7,320	-
2019-2020	$6,300	-	$8,112	-

For academic year 2019-2020, the living costs are $14,254 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at West Liberty University. On-campus living costs are decreased by -2.35% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $11,735. Off-campus living costs are increased by 1.51% compared to previous academic year.

2019-2020 Living Costs at West Liberty University
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2015-2016	$8,810	$4,270	$6,550	$4,790
2016-2017	$9,120	$4,326	$6,640	$4,843
2017-2018	$9,320	$4,010	$6,840	$4,540
2018-2019	$9,406	$4,571	$6,990	$4,571
2019-2020	$9,614	$4,035	$7,095	$4,640

For academic year 2019-2020, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $488 for West Virginia residents and $571 for other students at West Liberty University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 2.33% compared to previous academic year.

2019-2020 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour West Liberty University
	West Virginia Residents	Out-of-State
2015-2016	$393	$618
2016-2017	$425	$510
2017-2018	$446	$534
2018-2019	$483	$558
2019-2020	$488	$571

Graduate Programs at West Liberty

West Liberty University offers 6 graduate programs for Master's. Next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 114 students have completed their study at West Liberty University.

Offered Degrees at West Liberty University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	2	114
Total	6	2	114

The most popular program at West Liberty University is the Teacher Education, Multiple Levels program and last year 45 students have earned/completed their degree program.

Popular Master's Programs at West Liberty University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	45	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	26	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	18	-
Physician Assistant	✕	16	-
Criminology	✔	9	-

West Liberty University offers 6 programs through Master's The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 114 students have completed their studies.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	45 completers	-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	✕	45	-
Biological And Biomedical Sciences [+]	✕	0 completers	-
Biology/Biological Sciences	✕	0	-
Social Sciences [+]	✔ (2 completers)	9 completers	-
Social Sciences	✔	0	-
Criminology	✔	9	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	16 completers	-
Chiropractic	✕	0	-
Physician Assistant	✕	16	-
Business [+]	✔	44 completers	-
Business/Commerce	✔	0	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	26	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	18	-
	Total	114

Graduate Student Population at West Liberty

For academic year 2019-2020, total 301 students enrolled into West Liberty University graduate schools where it has total 2,526 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 123 full-time and 178 part-time students. By gender, 111 male and 190 female students are attending West Liberty University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status for West Liberty University.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
West Liberty University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	301	111	190
Full-time	123	51	72
Part-tme	178	60	118

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at West Liberty University.

There are 233 White (77.41%), 12 Black/African American (3.99%), 2 Hispanic (0.66%), 3 Asian (1.00%), and 51 students with other races. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at West Liberty University
	Total	Male	Female
Total	301	111	190
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	3	1	2
Black/African American	12	7	5
Hispanic	2	1	1
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	0	1
White	233	76	157
Two More	2	1	1
Un-Known	31	15	16
Non-resident Alien	17	10	7

West Liberty University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 110 graduate students (36.54% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 32 graduate students (10.63% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for West Liberty University.

Distance Learning Student Population at West Liberty University
	Number of Students
Total	301
Enrolled Online Exclusively	110
Enrolled Some Online Courses	32
Not in Online Courses	159

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