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Bluefield, West Virginia

Bluefield State University

Public school in West Virginia with 1,300 total undergraduate students

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
97%
Women
96%

Men
96%

Total number of applicants
1,014
Women: 54%
Men: 46%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
35%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$18,184
Out-of-state
$25,382

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$9,019

$30,001–48,000
$8,801

$48,001–75,000
$11,313

$75,001–110,000
$15,329

Over $110,000
$16,806

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
No

Considers class rank
No

Recommendation letters
Not used

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Required
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 23%
ACT: 19%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
314
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
53%
Enrolled men:
47%
6-year graduation rate
28%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
61%

Student diversity

Low diversity
International students
1%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 14%
Hispanic: 2%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 4%
White: 78%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
13:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
None

D1 Basketball
No

Basketball conference
None

Location

219 Rock Street
Bluefield, WV 24701-2198
Campus Setting
Rural

Region
Southeast

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
Yes

Contact information

(304) 327-4000
219 Rock Street
Bluefield, WV 24701-2198
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