Shepherd University
Shepherdstown, WV
95%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,620 |
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| Declined | 70 |
| Total Received | 1,690 |
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Founded in 1871, Shepherd University is a public four-year liberal arts university that is known for its strong programs in the arts, sciences, and education. It is located on a 320-acre campus in historic Shepherdstown, West Virginia—65 miles from Washington, D.C.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 3,235 |
| Established in | 1871 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
325-acre campus in Shepherdstown (population: 1,802), 65 miles from Washington, DC. Major airport serves Washington, DC; smaller airport and bus serve Hagerstown, MD (20 miles); train serves Harpers Ferry (eight miles). School provides transportation around campus.
Shepherd University
301 North King Street
Shepherdstown, WV
25443-5000
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| Application fee | $45 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Recommended |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | February 1 |
| Application deadline (final deadline) | August 15 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 15 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
95%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 1,620 |
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| Declined | 70 |
| Total Received | 1,690 |
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Rank
Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Record
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97%
$9,290
| Tuition | $8,642 |
| Housing | $5,798 |
| Food | $5,510 |
| Additional fees | $2,566 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $23,516 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,290 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $14,226 |
Need-based
| Federal | $4,588,777 |
| State | $1,646,112 |
| Institutional | $258,170 |
| Other external | |
| Total | $6,493,059 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $2,026,673 |
| Institutional | $3,924,011 |
| Other external | $556,407 |
| Total | $6,507,091 |
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| Net Price Calculator | Visit calculator |
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P: 800 344-5231, extension 5470
F: 304 876-5238
faoweb@shepherd.edu
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Transfer applicants enrolled
Students are transfer students
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High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of Some |
| Interview | Recommended of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | |
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| Countries most often represented |
China Cote D'ivoire Nepal Niger Nigeria Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
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