Applying to Wheeling

Wheeling University's acceptance rate is 72.65% for 2023 admission. A total of 1,576 students applied and 1,145 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into Wheeling.

Wheeling's acceptance rate places 3rd out of 16 West Virginia colleges with competitive admission.

To apply to Wheeling, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Wheeling University is 72.65% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.66%. 862 men and 681 women applied to Wheeling and 829 men and 316 women students were accepted.

Among them, 100 men and 45 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Wheeling.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at Wheeling
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,576	862	681	0	33
Admitted	1,145	829	316	0	0
Enrolled	145	100	45	0	0
Acceptance Rate	72.65%	96.17%	46.40%	-	0.00%
Yield	12.66%	12.06%	14.24%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Wheeling University 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA and High School Record (or Transcript) to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Wheeling. The english proficiency test is not considered.

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Wheeling University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Wheeling Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Considered, if submitted
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The next table provides general admission information for applying to Wheeling.

Admission Information for Applying to Wheeling
Open Admission Policy	No
Admission Information	www.wheeling.edu/admissions/
Online Application	https://www.wheeling.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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