West Virginia University-Parkersburg

300 Campus Drive
Parkersburg, WV 26101-9577
http://www.wvup.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1961
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,772
Endowment0
Application DeadlineRolling
Application FeeN/A
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition1,668 in-state, 5,892 out-of-state
Room/BoardN/A
Services
Associated FirmsUnited States Department of Treasury, State of West Virginia, St. Joseph's Hospital, Camden Clark Memorial Hospital
Campus Safetylighted pathways/sidewalks
Career Servicesco-op education, resume assistance
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs364
# of Books54,891
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months60%
within one year80%
within two years85%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Campus Size120 acres
College housing offeredNo
Students in college housing0%
College housing typesN/A
Popular Events Distinguished Performance Series, Backdoor Comedy Club
Nearest AirportPittsburgh, PA (130), Parkersburg, WV (11)
Nearest TrainCharleston, WV (80)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, drama/theater, literary magazine, student government, student newspaper
Number of OrganizationsN/A
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternities0%
Students in sororities0%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Chronicle (monthly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Upsilon Alpha, Delta Psi Omega, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Theta Kappa, Sigma Beta Delta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Christian Fellowship
International OrganizationsN/A
Other OrganizationsN/A