by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began producing its annual Best Quality Schools rankings as a means to assist students in finding top-quality graduate colleges and universities that are invested in preparing their students for their future endeavors. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, West Liberty University took the #912 spot.
West Liberty University also ranked #8 for Best Master's Degree Schools in West Virginia.
Women make up 60.4% of the total graduate student body at West Liberty University while men make you 39.6%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at West Liberty University, around 6.2% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 2.2% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,786 | $8,280 |
The average starting salary for graduate students who earn their master's degree at West Liberty University is $58,330. That's roughly the same as the countrywide average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of West Liberty University.
Contact details for West Liberty University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV 26074 |
| Phone: | 304-336-5000 |
| Website: | www.westliberty.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/WestLiberty |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/wlumedia |
Around 100.0% of West Liberty University graduate students took at least one course online during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 63.2% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
| Master’s Degree Program | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 17 |
| Business Administration & Management | 58 |
| Criminology | 3 |
| Dental Support Services | 4 |
| General Biology | 20 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 27 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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