Wheeling University
Wheeling, WV · Private nonprofit · 589 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$65K
In-state tuition
$31K
Out-of-state tuition
$31K
Graduation rate
36%
Acceptance rate
63%
Median debt
$12K
Borrowing rate
56%
Earnings (all students)
$48K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Small (<100k) |
| Region | Southeast |
| ZIP | 26003 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$45K
Federal aid / UG
$528
Est. net price
$44K
At a glance
| SAT average | — |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 20.0 |
| First-year retention | 54% |
| SAT math (median) | 510 |
| SAT reading & writing (median) | 475 |
| Undergraduate composition | 49% White · 22% Black · 5% Hispanic · 1% Asian |
| Official website | www.wheeling.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $62K | $25K |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $43K | $25K |
Compare with similar colleges in — WV
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Charleston | $34K | 47% | $13K | $56K |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | $34K | 50% | $12K | $55K |
| Valley College-Martinsburg | — | 43% | $10K | $38K |
| Davis & Elkins College | $33K | 44% | $14K | $46K |
| Bethany College | $39K | 48% | $11K | $50K |
| Appalachian Bible College | $20K | 68% | $12K | $42K |
| Ameritas College | $10K | — | $16K | $26K |
| Valley College-Beckley | — | — | $10K | $30K |
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