Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, WVU Tech's acceptance rate is 64.58% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 55.60%. 488 men and 342 women applied to WVU Tech and 303 men and 233 women students were accepted.
Among them, 176 men and 122 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 WVU Tech.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 830 | 488 | 342 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 536 | 303 | 233 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 298 | 176 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 64.58% | 62.09% | 68.13% | - | - |
| Yield | 55.60% | 58.09% | 52.36% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 233 students (78% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 113 students (38%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at WVU Tech.
The median SAT score is 1,030 with 520 SAT EBRW and 510 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 570 and the 25th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 560 and 25th percentile is 440 .
The median ACT composite score is 21 with 75th percentile score of 24 and 25th percentile score of 18 at WVU Tech. The median ACT math score is 19 and the ACT English score is 20.
The SAT and ACT scores at West Virginia University Institute of Technology are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,084, ACT: 22 - public baccalaureate college - diverse fields).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 900 | 1030 | 1130 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 460 | 520 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 440 | 510 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 17 | 20 | 23 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 298 first-year students enrolled in WVU Tech. The proportion of full-time students is 99.66% and part-time students is 0.34%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 59.06% and women students is 40.94%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at WVU Tech.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 298 | 176 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 297 | 175 | 122 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
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 WVU Tech. The english proficiency test is not considered.
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply West Virginia University Institute of Technology.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| 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 | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The next table provides general admission information for applying to WVU Tech.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | admissions.wvutech.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://admissions.wvutech.edu/apply |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor |