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West Virginia University

Also referred to as: WVU

Main Campus:

Stewart Hall- University Avenue

Morgantown, WV 26506-6201

304-293-0111

About West Virginia University

West Virginia University, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, offers 188 bachelor's, master's, doctoral and professional degrees. WVU is a large school, with 21,720 undergraduate students, 5,349 graduate students, and 1,829 professional students. In 2008-2009, the university awarded 5,926 degrees and 34 percent of these were graduate or professional level.

Distance Learning Enrollment: 4,461 students Financial Aid For Online Students: Yes Average Cost Per Online Course: N/A

Distance learning students have access toAcademic Advising, Bookstore, Campus Computer Network, Career Placement Assistance, E-Mail Services, Library Services, Tutoring

Sector: Public- 4-year or above Religious Affiliation:None HBCU:No Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral and first-professional Academic Calendar:Semester Accredited By: North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Distance Learning Web Site: http://elearn.wvu.edu/

Web Site: http://www.wvu.edu/

Financial Aid Site: http://admissions.wvu.edu/undergraduate/finaid/default.asp

Online Learning Programs at West Virginia University

WVU offers 30 degrees online, with 1,300 online and off-campus courses annually. Online options at WVU include an online bachelor's in nursing and an online master's degree in legal studies. The school also focuses on continuing and professional education, featuring programs in education, business/finance, emergency response, engineering, forensic science, IT, and design, health education and wellness, and personal enrichment. The university recently began offering online doctorate degree in nursing.

What's Unique at West Virginia University

WVU now offers courses for adult learners to introduce them to modern social media Web sites. One course called "My Tube" helps students learn how to upload videos to YouTube and find videos for fun and educational purposes. Another course, called "A Facebook Friend or Foe" allows students to explore how Facebook is impacting users socially and professionally, and teach students how to create Facebook pages that serve professional and personal uses.

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Mountaineer Maniacs at the 2008 home game against Villanova.
Mountaineer Maniacs at the 2008 home game against Villanova. Click to enlarge
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    Students walk pass Martin Hall at West Virginia University. Click to enlarge
  • The recently constructed Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute sits next to West Virginia University's Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center.
    The recently constructed Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute sits next to West Virginia University's Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center. Click to enlarge
  • Snow covered grass lays in front of the Life Sciences Building at West Virginia University.
    Snow covered grass lays in front of the Life Sciences Building at West Virginia University. Click to enlarge
  • Students walk pass Martin Hall at West Virginia University.
    Students walk pass Martin Hall at West Virginia University. Click to enlarge

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