Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003831
- Phone: (304) 293-0111
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
68.25%FINANCIAL AID RATE
98%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
14FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$21,522Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Wheeling Jesuit University
PO Box 6201, Morgantown, WV
Wheeling Jesuit University is a nonprofit private institution located in Wheeling, WV and provides a large number of program options for students. The Roman Catholic affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and vision that defines the school. Approximately a thousand students enroll at Wheeling Jesuit University yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Psychology
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Security And Protective Services
To be considered for admissions, you may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit any transcripts or test scores, which are then evaluated by admissions staff. Most students admitted to Wheeling Jesuit University earn an SAT score in a range of 950 - 1120, or an ACT score between 20 - 25. 72% of those who apply are accepted to Wheeling Jesuit University, of which 28% choose to enroll. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $28,000 for the year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students may check the school's price of attendance calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. The price of on-campus housing is about $4,500 per year. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The mascot for Wheeling Jesuit University is the "Cardinals", and they participate in intercollegiate sports through oversight by the NCAA. Sports available may include but not limited to:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the candidates Wheeling Jesuit University accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Wheeling Jesuit University is around 1,200 students. The student body is made up of 74% undergraduate students and 26% graduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Tuition is estimated to be around $32,000 per year for in-state and nonresident students
- Part time students pay in the range of $740 to $880 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The table listed below helps break down the types of financial aid students receive and the percent receiving aid, as well as the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 98% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 98% | $22,344 |
Receiving Student Loans | 69% | $7,686 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Wheeling Jesuit University may provide services like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Wheeling Jesuit University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division II without football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (370)
- Basketball (370)
- Track and Field (370)
- Football (370)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Wheeling Jesuit University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Business Administration (B, M)
- Accounting (B)
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
History
- History (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Security and Protective Services
- Criminal Justice (B)
Social Sciences
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Theology (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Wheeling Jesuit University.
- Bethany College in Dunbar, WV (11 miles away)
- Franciscan University of Steubenville in Maumee, OH (21 miles away)
- Washington & Jefferson College in Washington, PA (25 miles away)
- Carlow University in California, PA (46 miles away)
- La Roche College in Kutztown, PA (50 miles away)
Also, you can compare schools by looking through our list of colleges & universities:
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 003831
- Phone: (304) 293-0111
- School Homepage