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West Virginia University Graduate Programs

West Virginia University is a public institution located in Morgantown, West Virginia. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

1,450 Master's Degrees
604 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is West Virginia University?

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Contact details for WVU are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Po Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506
Phone: 304-293-0111
Website: www.wvu.edu

West Virginia University Graduate Student Diversity

5,774 Graduate Students
55% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,774 graduate students at WVU, 45% are male and 55% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Virginia University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 202
Black or African American 217
Hispanic or Latino 183
White 4,317
International Students 666
Other Races/Ethnicities 189

Geographic Diversity

West Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at West Virginia University. At this time, 42 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 112 countries are represented at WVU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and China.

West Virginia University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Teacher Education Subject Specific 185 1 186
Public Relations & Advertising 148 0 148
Law 0 106 106
General Business/Commerce 104 0 104
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 67 37 104
Medicine 0 99 99
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 80 80
Social Work 73 0 73
Nursing 30 25 55
Security Science and Technology 47 4 51
Dentistry 0 49 49
Quality Control Technology 46 0 46
General Engineering 0 42 42
Accounting 38 0 38
Human Resource Management 32 0 32
Communication Sciences 31 0 31
Allied Health Professions 29 0 29
Health & Medical Administrative Services 27 0 27
Public Health 26 1 27
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 26 0 26
General Psychology 13 13 26
Computer Science 17 8 25
General Education 15 10 25
Communication & Media Studies 20 3 23
Educational Administration 16 7 23
Information Technology 22 0 22
Student Counseling 22 0 22
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 21 0 21
Health Sciences & Services 21 0 21
Chemistry 3 18 21
Music 13 7 20
Computer Engineering 19 0 19
Economics 12 7 19
Civil Engineering 17 0 17
Public Administration 17 0 17
General Biology 12 3 15
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 15 0 15
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 15 0 15
Mathematics 5 10 15
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 7 7 14
Journalism 14 0 14
Mechanical Engineering 14 0 14
History 13 1 14
Applied Mathematics 13 0 13
Physics 5 7 12
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 8 2 10
Animal Science 6 3 9
Instructional Media Design 8 1 9
General English Literature 6 3 9
Writing Studies 9 0 9
Sociology 7 2 9
General Agriculture 8 0 8
Special Education 8 0 8
Medical Science 7 1 8
Health & Physical Education 0 8 8
General Visual & Performing Arts 8 0 8
Electrical Engineering 7 0 7
Industrial Engineering 7 0 7
Mining Engineering 7 0 7
Wildlife Management 7 0 7
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 4 3 7
Geography & Cartography 4 3 7
Arts & Media Management 7 0 7
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 6 6
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 6 0 6
Forestry 5 1 6
Geological & Earth Sciences 4 2 6
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 5 5
Political Science & Government 4 1 5
Plant Sciences 2 2 4
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 4 4
Business Administration & Management 0 4 4
Petroleum Engineering 4 0 4
Romance Languages 4 0 4
Sustainability Science 0 4 4
Recreation Administration 4 0 4
Drama & Theater Arts 4 0 4
Fine & Studio Arts 4 0 4
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 3 0 3
Chemical Engineering 3 0 3
Materials Engineering 3 0 3
Natural Resource Management 1 2 3
Natural Resources Conservation 3 0 3
Landscape Architecture 2 0 2
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2 0 2
Genetics 0 1 1
Educational Assessment 0 1 1
Biomedical Engineering 1 0 1
Environmental Engineering 1 0 1
Systems Engineering 1 0 1
Textile & Apparel Studies 1 0 1
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0
Hospitality Management 0 0 0
Marketing 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 0
Human Development & Family Studies 0 0 0
East Asian Languages 0 0 0
Germanic Languages 0 0 0
Slavic, Baltic & Albanian Languages 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 0
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 0
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0
Philosophy 0 0 0
Anthropology 0 0 0
Criminology 0 0 0
International Relations & National Security 0 0 0
Dance 0 0 0
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,450 604 2,054

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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