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How to Get Into West Virginia Wesleyan College

Buckhannon, WV · Private nonprofit · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

West Virginia Wesleyan College Admissions Statistics

93%
Acceptance Rate
472-600
SAT Reading (mid 50%)
420-560
SAT Math (mid 50%)
16-23
ACT (mid 50%)
954
Undergrads
57%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into West Virginia Wesleyan College

The bar here is clear

West Virginia Wesleyan College admits most qualified applicants. Clear the academic bar (the ranges below) and your odds are strong. The real questions become fit, cost, and whether it earns its slot on your list, not whether you can get in.

Position your scores against the real bands

The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 892-1160 combined SAT or 16-23 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Since scores are not required (test-optional) here, submit only if you're inside or above the band; a below-band score is information you don't have to volunteer.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where West Virginia Wesleyan College fits.

West Virginia Wesleyan College Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Regular Decision (RD) Rolling

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $0
Test scores Not required (test-optional)
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

West Virginia Wesleyan College Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $48,190
Tuition & fees $34,090
Room & board (on campus) $12,988
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $18,083

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $12,611
$30-48k $14,807
$48-75k $14,848
$75-110k $19,834
$110k+ $24,004
38%
Students receiving Pell Grants
65%
Students taking federal loans
67%
Freshman retention rate
13:1
Student-faculty ratio

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