How Acceptance Rate Changes over Past 5 Years for West Virginia Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average acceptance rate of West Virginia Colleges is 83.84%. Compared to last year's rate, the 2023 acceptance rate increased by 2.08%.
Over the past 5 years, the acceptance rate of West Virginia Colleges has increased by 9.67% from 74.17% to 83.84%. Of the 16 West Virginia Colleges, which are 4-year schools and have competitive admission, 14 schools's acceptance rate is higher and 2 schools' rate is lower than 5 years ago.
You can check 2023 acceptance rate along with number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at West Virginia Colleges admission statistics comparison table.

Comparison Table of Acceptance Rate Changes for West Virginia Colleges

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Acceptance Rate Changes from 2018 to 2023 at West Virginia Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Change
Alderson Broaddus UniversityPhilippi, WV42.53%47.13%
4.6%
52.76%
5.64%
66.53%
13.77%
61.49%
5.04%
18.96%
Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV45.24%37.06%
8.18%
48.74%
11.68%
46.15%
2.59%
100.00%
53.85%
54.76%
Bethany CollegeBethany, WV90.77%95.30%
4.54%
91.84%
3.47%
73.55%
18.28%
64.92%
8.63%
25.85%
Bluefield State UniversityBluefield, WV94.54%94.47%
0.07%
90.03%
4.44%
96.86%
6.83%
97.17%
0.31%
2.63%
University of CharlestonCharleston, WV50.42%50.04%
0.38%
61.48%
11.43%
69.71%
8.23%
67.73%
1.98%
17.31%
Concord UniversityAthens, WV88.98%81.92%
7.06%
91.40%
9.48%
95.63%
4.23%
91.39%
4.24%
2.41%
Davis & Elkins CollegeElkins, WV36.95%39.80%
2.85%
69.05%
29.25%
77.61%
8.56%
75.26%
2.35%
38.31%
Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV94.77%85.36%
9.41%
94.34%
8.98%
98.76%
4.41%
98.49%
0.26%
3.72%
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV90.62%86.89%
3.73%
89.25%
2.37%
97.80%
8.55%
96.88%
0.92%
6.27%
Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, WV89.46%96.28%
6.82%
97.70%
1.42%
96.41%
1.29%
95.86%
0.55%
6.4%
West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, WV94.39%95.36%
0.97%
88.50%
6.86%
96.55%
8.05%
96.18%
0.37%
1.79%
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WV69.36%70.64%
1.28%
68.44%
2.2%
73.85%
5.4%
74.09%
0.24%
4.73%
West Virginia University Institute of TechnologyBeckley, WV60.65%51.08%
9.56%
55.12%
4.03%
66.41%
11.29%
64.58%
1.83%
3.93%
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV70.17%64.15%
6.03%
65.72%
1.57%
84.43%
18.71%
96.35%
11.93%
26.18%
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV81.61%84.28%
2.67%
83.89%
0.39%
89.82%
5.93%
88.38%
1.44%
6.77%
Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WV86.34%68.25%
18.09%
76.82%
8.57%
78.07%
1.25%
72.65%
5.42%
13.69%
Average74.17%71.75%
2.42%
76.57%
4.82%
81.76%
5.19%
83.84%
2.08%
9.67%
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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