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West Liberty University

West Liberty, WV 26074Rural: FringeUNITID 237932

Public 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Medium ProgramsSpecialty: Health Professions 27%Specialty: Business 18%Specialty: Education 13%
Undergraduates
1,511
Graduate students
365
Admit rate
97%
Average net price
$15.4k
Graduation rate
60%
Retention rate
69%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$43.3k
Median debt
$23.3k
Student : faculty
12:1
Value score*
56th pct.
Programs offered
37
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
South · South Atlantic
Setting
Rural: Fringe (rural territory up to 5 miles from an urbanized area or up to 2.5 miles from an urban cluster)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, small, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Public 4-year
Undergrads
1,933
Admit rate
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Net price
$14.3k
Grad rate
49%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 25%
  • Specialty: Business 13%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
Not reported
Net price
$15.3k
Grad rate
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  • Specialty: Business 26%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 23%
Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Net price
$13.5k
Grad rate
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  • Specialty: Business 20%
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Public 4-year
Undergrads
1,042
Admit rate
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Net price
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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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Murray State College

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Public 4-year
Undergrads
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Admit rate
Not reported
Net price
$12.8k
Grad rate
27%
  • Specialty: Health Professions 34%
  • Specialty: Liberal Arts 14%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.