Covering Innovation & Inequality in Education
This year at West Virginia Wesleyan College, we project that on average students will pay $21,198, while the advertised price of attendance is $51,379. That’s a difference of $30,181.
| Year | Net in-state price at West Virginia Wesleyan College | In-state sticker price at West Virginia Wesleyan College |
|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | $21,198 | $51,379 |
| 24-25 | $20,815 | $50,451 |
| 23-24 | $20,439 | $49,539 |
| 22-23 | $20,093 | $48,701 |
| 21-22 | $20,470 | $47,731 |
| 20-21 | $20,512 | $46,893 |
| 19-20 | $19,843 | $47,307 |
| 18-19 | $19,366 | $46,561 |
| 17-18 | $19,182 | $45,253 |
| 16-17 | $18,362 | $44,065 |
| 15-16 | $18,768 | $42,923 |
| 14-15 | $18,521 | $41,748 |
| 13-14 | $17,585 | $40,534 |
How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At West Virginia Wesleyan College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $25,823, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $13,243. That's a difference of $12,580.
| Income bracket | Projected net price at West Virginia Wesleyan College |
|---|---|
| <$30K | $13,243 |
| $30K-$48K | $14,345 |
| $48K-$75K | $17,308 |
| $75K-$110K | $20,671 |
| >$110K | $25,823 |
A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At West Virginia Wesleyan College, over the last five years 53% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.
Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at West Virginia Wesleyan College.
| Demographic category | Graduation rate at West Virginia Wesleyan College | National average |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 67% | 31% |
| Asian | 75% | 45% |
| Black | 33% | 34% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 41% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 100% | 28% |
| White | 56% | 50% |
| Multiple races | 49% | 37% |
| Unknown race | 80% | 37% |
The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. West Virginia Wesleyan College has 1,002 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.
About 53% of students are female.
And about 69% of students are white.