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West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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#7177 / #1905
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#1159
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About West Virginia University Institute of Technology

According to Wikipedia, West Virginia University Institute of Technology is a public college in Beckley, West Virginia. It is a divisional campus of West Virginia University. History The college was founded in 1895 in Montgomery, West Virginia as the sub-collegiate Montgomery Preparatory School for West Virginia University. In 1917, it was separated from WVU and renamed the West Virginia Trade School. Next, in 1921, it reached the junior college level as the New River State School. It became a four-year college as New River State College in 1931 and was renamed the West Virginia Institute of Technology in 1941. It began to grant engineering degrees in 1952.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology's Online Degrees

West Virginia University Institute of Technology Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
83065%34%101521

How Much Does West Virginia University Institute of Technology Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$7,848

How Much Do West Virginia University Institute of Technology Graduates Make?

If you graduate from West Virginia University Institute of Technology, then you can expect to earn an average of $52,700 per year. You also have a 91% chance of being employed after 10 years.

West Virginia University Institute of Technology's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,8331,833

Where is West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is located at 512 South Kanawha Street, Beckley WV 25801

How Safe is West Virginia University Institute of Technology?

Beckley has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is West Virginia University Institute of Technology Known For?

West Virginia University Institute of Technology is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

West Virginia University Institute of Technology's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Engineering
#5136
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#4987
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#948
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engineering Degrees
Computer Science
#5272
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#5279
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#1235
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computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#4880
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#4909
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#1270
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math Degrees
Medical
#5121
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#5122
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#1495
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medicine Degrees
Biology
#6135
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#6156
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#1496
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biology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#3063
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#3066
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#1576
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criminal-justice Degrees
Chemistry
#6103
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#6109
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#1609
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chemistry Degrees
Nursing
#4119
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#4119
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#1640
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nursing Degrees
Sociology
#6072
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#6076
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#2044
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sociology Degrees
Business
#7676
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#7677
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#2137
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business Degrees
Psychology
#5850
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#5860
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#2197
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psychology Degrees
Education
#8729
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#8736
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#2350
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education Degrees
Political Science
#10705
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#10710
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#2542
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political-science Degrees

Who Are West Virginia University Institute of Technology's Most Influential Alumni?

Sedale Threatt
An American basketball player.

Who Are West Virginia University Institute of Technology's Most Influential Faculty?