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Glenville State University
Glenville State University
GLENVILLE, WV . 4 Year 3.5
#2345 in Best Colleges in America
200 HIGH ST GLENVILLE, WV 26351

Overview

Glenville State University, established in 1872, is a public institution located in Glenville, West Virginia. Known as the "Lighthouse on the Hill," it offers bachelor's and associate degrees across various disciplines. With an enrollment of approximately 1,500 students, the university maintains an average class size of 15, fostering personalized education. Glenville State is recognized for its commitment to teaching excellence and serves a diverse student body from multiple states and countries. The university's athletic teams, known as the Pioneers, compete in the NCAA Division II Mountain East Conference.

Rankings

  • 416

    #416 in Best College Athletics in America

  • 2345

    #2345 in Best Colleges in America

  • 476

    #476 in Best College Dorms in America

  • Best College Athletics in America 416 of 1,344
  • Best College Dorms in America 476 of 1,363

Academics

  • CAcademics
  • C+Value
  • B Diversity
  • B Campus
  • B+Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • C+Professors
  • C+Location
  • BDorms
  • B Campus Food
  • C+Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    129 Graduates
  • Business
    74 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    24 Graduates
  • Behavioral Sciences
    17 Graduates
  • Natural Resources Conservation and Management
    16 Graduates
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
    14 Graduates
  • High School Education
    10 Graduates
  • Forestry
    7 Graduates
  • Biology
    6 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    6 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 100%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • SAT Range
    $0
  • ACT Range
    Considered but not required
  • SAT/ACT
  • High School GPA
  • Early Decision/Early Action

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $9,112
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    97%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    38%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    87%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    995 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    562
  • Undergrads Over 25
    18%
  • Pell Grant
    59%
  • Varsity Athletes
    45%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    17:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Mountain East Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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