West Liberty University (West Liberty) is a four-year, public school located in West Liberty, WV.
It offers 14 graduate programs - 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,236 for in-state and $15,000 for out-of-state students.
A total of 365 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,299 students at West Liberty. West Liberty offers online graduate programs and 190 out of 365 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find West Liberty's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,236 for West Virginia residents and $15,000 for out-of-state students. It offers fourteen (14) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | West Liberty University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 208 University Drive, West Liberty, WV |
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| Graduate School Students | 404 students
190 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,236
Out-of-State$15,000 |
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| Student to Faculty | 12:1 (8.33%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 14 Graduate Programs
11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 2 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at West Liberty University
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at West Liberty University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For West Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $12,236 and $15,000 for non-West Virginia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $510 for West Virginia residents and $625 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $9,180 | $11,250 |
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| Fees | $3,056 | $3,750 |
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| Cost per Credit | $510 | $625 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,230 |
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| Room & Board | $12,728 (On-Campus) / $12,728 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,984 (On-Campus) / $4,702 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $30,178 | $32,942 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $30,896 | $33,660 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $6,780 | $6,786 | $7,080 | $11,880 | $12,236 |
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| Out-of-State | $8,112 | $8,280 | $8,280 | $14,220 | $15,000 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
West Liberty University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 14 major areas - 11 Master's (5 online programs), 1 Doctorate, 1 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 161 | - | - | - |
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| Men | 61 | - | - | - |
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| Women | 100 | - | - | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Criminology | 4ONLINE |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
West Liberty graduate schools have a total of 404 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 127 male and 277 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 238 full-time and 166 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 190 students enrolled through online exclusively and 115 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 302 White, 17 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at West Liberty University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 404 |
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| Men | 127 |
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| Women | 277 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 404 |
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| Full-time Students | 238 |
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| Part-time Students | 166 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 404 |
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| Asian | 8 |
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| Black | 17 |
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| Hispanic | 1 |
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| White | 302 |
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| Two or more races | 38 |
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| Un-Known | 21 |
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Online Population
At West Liberty University graduate schools, 190 students enrolled online exclusively and 115 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 365 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 190 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 115 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 60 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 190 |
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| West Virginia Resident | 96 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 94 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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