Graduate Programs at Wheeling University

Graduate School Overview

Wheeling University (referred to as Wheeling) is a Private, 4 years school located in Wheeling, WV.

The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1962 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Wheeling Directory Information
School Name	Wheeling University (Wheeling)
Address	316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Phone	304-243-2000
Web	https://www.wju.edu
Online Application	https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission
Financial Info	https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Wheeling is $10,160 in average. The school has 155 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 749 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 26 graduate programs through Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 8 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$10,160
Student Population	155
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's, Post-Master Certificate, and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	26 graduate programs (8 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Wheeling is $10,160 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $550.

Wheeling offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$9,900
Required Fees	$260
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$550

Wheeling 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 its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	8 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Wheeling University is $10,160. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$9,450	$260
2019-2020	$9,450	$260
2020-2021	$9,450	$260
2021-2022	$9,900	$260
2022-2023	$9,900	$260
2023-2024	$9,900	$260

The graduate school tuition & fees of Wheeling is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in West Virginia. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the West Virginia graduate tuition is $18,337 (public) / $12,797 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Wheeling University	$10,160
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
West Virginia Graduate Schools	$11,337	$15,027
Public	$10,113	$18,337
Private	$12,797

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $14,712 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Wheeling.

On-campus living costs are increased by 8.14% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $7,292. Off-campus living costs are increased by 10.48% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$9,900	$1,800	$5,000	$1,200
2019-2020	$9,900	$1,800	$5,000	$1,200
2020-2021	$10,610	$1,800	$5,400	$1,200
2021-2022	$11,620	$1,800	$5,400	$1,200
2022-2023	$11,620	$1,800	$5,400	$1,200
2023-2024	$12,420	$2,092	$5,000	$2,292

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $550 at Wheeling University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$525
2019-2020	$525
2020-2021	$525
2021-2022	$550
2022-2023	$550
2023-2024	$550

Graduate Programs at Wheeling

Wheeling University offers 9 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 64 students have completed their study at Wheeling University.

Offered Degrees at Wheeling University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	6	6	35
Doctor's degree - other	1	0	29
Post Master's Degree	2	2	0
Total	9	8	64

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Wheeling University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Nursing Administration program with 0 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 23 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Physical Therapy/Therapist program with 29 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at Wheeling University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nursing Administration	✔	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at Wheeling University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	23	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	9	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	3	-
Nursing Education	✔	-	-
Nursing Administration	✔	-	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Wheeling University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	29	-

Wheeling University offers 9 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 64 students have completed their graduate studies.

35 students have earned/completed Master's program.
29 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	3 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✔	3	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔ (3 completers)	23 completers	-
Nursing Education	✔	-	-
Nursing Administration	✔	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	23	-
Business [+]	✔	9 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✔	9	-
Accounting	✔	-	-
	Total	35

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	29 completers	-
Physical Therapy/Therapist	✕	29	-
	Total	29

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✔	-	-
Nursing Administration	✔	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✔	-	-
	Total	-

Graduate Student Population at Wheeling

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 155 students enrolled into Wheeling University graduate schools where it has total 749 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 68 full-time and 87 part-time graduate students. By gender, 78 male and 77 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	155	78	77
Full-time	68	36	32
Part-tme	87	42	45

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 56 White (36.13%), 15 Black/African American (9.68%), and 84 students with other races.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	155	78	77
American Indian/Native American	2	0	2
Asian	0	0	0
Black/African American	15	12	3
Hispanic	0	0	0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	56	26	30
Two More	0	0	0
Un-Known	82	40	42
Non-resident Alien	0	0	0

Wheeling University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 92 graduate students (59.35% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 42 graduate students (27.10% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	155
Enrolled Online Exclusively	92
Enrolled Some Online Courses	42
Not in Online Courses	21

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