Overview

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a 4-year institution located in Beckley, WV, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address Old Main Box 80, 405 Fayette Pike
Montgomery, WV  25136
United States

Contact William Allen Jr.
Dean of Enrollment Services
Email: tech-admissions@mail.wvu.edu
Phone: 304-442-3146
Fax: 304-442-3067

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Construction Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Technical Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Electrical/electronic Engineering Technologies/technicians, Other
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General
Industrial Technology/technician
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health/health Care Administration/management
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Community Organization And Advocacy
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Forensic Science And Technology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Aviation/airway Management And Operations

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,517

Applied

920

Accepted

1,481

Enrolled

Female Admissions

745

Females Applied

459

Females Accepted

62%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

772

Males Applied

461

Males Accepted

60%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.51

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Other requirements:	Minimum ACT composite score of 18 or 870 SAT math and verbal or minimum 3.0 high school GPA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	August 15th	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	534	460	570
SAT Math	532	440	560
ACT Composite	22	21	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

8,064

In-state

20,160

Out-of-state

8,064

In-district

Fees

12,276

Room & board

7,116

Room only

Financial Aid

7,441

Avg. Financial Aid Package

6,617

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,282

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,781

Avg. Loan Aid

2,843

Avg. Grant Aid

3,086

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

6%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,481

Total Undergrad students

7%

International Students

11%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.37%
Black or African American	3.18%
White or Caucasian	74.86%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.19%
Asian	0.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.19%
Two or more races	5.3%
Other	2.41%

Gender

Male (52.06%)

Female (47.94%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	23%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Light Up Old Main and Pre-Exam Jam

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Christian Student Union, Student Activities Board, Alpha Phi Omega, Student Government Association and American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Soccer
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Wrestling	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No	No	No
Soccer
Softball	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

68

Total Faculty

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 58

Part-time - 10

Male - 76

Female - 48