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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.

1,502 Master's Degrees
594 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

5,875 Graduate Students
56% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,875 graduate students at WVU, 44% are male and 56% 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 196
Black or African American 234
Hispanic or Latino 209
White 4,294
International Students 738
Other Races/Ethnicities 204

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.

Online Learning at West Virginia University

2,446 Took All Classes Online
13,156 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 13,156 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WVU has changed over the last few years.

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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 186 0 186
Public Relations & Advertising 166 0 166
Law 0 105 105
Medicine 0 103 103
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 60 39 99
General Business/Commerce 85 0 85
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 0 79 79
Business Administration & Management 57 11 68
Social Work 63 0 63
Communication Sciences 38 13 51
Communication & Media Studies 47 2 49
Dentistry 0 44 44
General Engineering 1 41 42
Nursing 36 5 41
Security Science and Technology 32 3 35
Human Resource Management 34 0 34
Accounting 33 0 33
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 30 0 30
Health Sciences & Services 30 0 30
General Education 17 12 29
Information Technology 28 0 28
Allied Health Professions 28 0 28
Educational Administration 22 4 26
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 26 0 26
Public Administration 26 0 26
Finance & Financial Management 23 0 23
Physics 9 14 23
Student Counseling 22 0 22
Health & Medical Administrative Services 21 0 21
Public Health 18 3 21
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 20 0 20
General Psychology 12 8 20
Computer Science 15 4 19
Chemistry 3 16 19
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 9 9 18
Animal Science 12 5 17
Mathematics 7 10 17
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 16 0 16
Economics 11 4 15
Music 6 9 15
Journalism 14 0 14
Civil Engineering 13 0 13
History 10 3 13
Computer Engineering 12 0 12
Electrical Engineering 12 0 12
General Biology 7 4 11
Industrial Engineering 11 0 11
Medical Science 10 1 11
Geography & Cartography 8 3 11
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 9 1 10
Mechanical Engineering 10 0 10
Writing Studies 10 0 10
Forestry 7 3 10
Wildlife Management 10 0 10
General English Literature 7 2 9
Geological & Earth Sciences 8 1 9
Political Science & Government 3 6 9
General Agriculture 8 0 8
Instructional Media Design 4 4 8
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 8 0 8
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 2 6 8
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 7 0 7
Petroleum Engineering 7 0 7
Plant Sciences 5 1 6
Special Education 6 0 6
Mining Engineering 6 0 6
Natural Resources Conservation 6 0 6
Arts & Media Management 6 0 6
Sociology 3 2 5
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 4 4
Genetics 2 1 3
Environmental Engineering 3 0 3
Materials Engineering 3 0 3
Sustainability Science 0 3 3
Fine & Studio Arts 3 0 3
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics 2 0 2
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 2 2
Chemical Engineering 2 0 2
Romance Languages 2 0 2
Natural Resource Management 0 2 2
Drama & Theater Arts 2 0 2
Landscape Architecture 1 0 1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 1 1
Biomedical Engineering 1 0 1
Systems Engineering 1 0 1
Health & Physical Education 0 1 1
Recreation Administration 1 0 1
General Visual & Performing Arts 1 0 1
Agricultural Economics & Business 0 0 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0 0 0
Entrepreneurial Studies 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
Textile & Apparel Studies 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
Design & Applied Arts 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,502 594 2,096

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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