Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Keyser, WV

Potomac State College of West Virginia University

Keyser, WV

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Tuition & Fees

$8,210

$15,794

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

42%

male

58%

female

16

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

1,145

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1901, Potomac State College of West Virginia University is a public four-year college that is known for its programs in Business, Education, and Nursing. It is located on a 200-acre campus in Keyser, West Virginia.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 1,145
Established in 1901
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

18-acre campus in Keyser (population: 5,077). Train serves Cumberland, MD (20 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Potomac State College of West Virginia University
101 Fort Avenue
Keyser, WV
26726

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
39%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
68%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
12%
Top 1/4
32%
Top 1/2
60%
Bottom 1/2
40%
Bottom 1/4
16%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

96%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,916

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $5,040
Housing $5,864
Food $6,036
Additional fees $3,170
Books & supplies $950
Total $21,060
Average Financial Aid - $5,916
Total with Avg. Aid $15,144

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 262-7332
F: 304 788-6939
psc-finaid@mail.wvu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

archery, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, outdoor adventure, skiing, softball, table tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NJCAA

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Education, General yes
Engineering, General yes
General Studies yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. General Studies
  2. Criminal Justice Studies
  3. Business

Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option

1,145

total students

75%

in-state

25%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

1,145
students

Female
58%
660

Male
42%
485

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

882
students

Female
55%
487

Male
45%
395

23%

263
students

Female
66%
173

Male
34%
90

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
83%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 3
Countries most often represented Denmark
New Zealand
Nigeria
Special services offered for international applicants

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