Fall 2006 Class Stats

The Office of Admissions worked extremely hard to recruit the most students for the 2006-07 academic year but also some of the brightest. Below are some of the figures given at the Board of Governers annual report.

Freshman 2006 Class Stats

Mean Test Scores and GPA

  • SAT - 1025 (Based on Critical Reading and Mathematics)

  • ACT - 22

  • GPA - 3.16

    • Admit Rate 77 percent compared to 99 percent in '05
    Yield Rate 68 percent compared to 46 percent in '05
    Denied rate 10 percent compared to 5 percent in '05

    ACT Scores compared to Other WV Colleges/Universities
    West Virginia University 23 composite
    Marshall University 22 composite
    Shepherd University 22 composite
    WVU Tech 21 composite
    Concord University 21 composite
    Fairmont State University 20 composite
    West Liberty State College 20 composite
    Potomac State - WVU 20 composite
    Glenville State College 19 composite
    WV State University 19 composite
    Bluefield State College 19 composite

    Enrollment Status
    Full-Time 98 percent
    Part-Time 2 percent

    Residency
    In-State 55 percent
    Out-of-State 45 percent

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    Hampshire HS

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    Berkeley
    Jefferson
    Hampshire
    Morgan
    Hardy
    Cabell
    Harrison
    Monongalia
    Nicholas
    Ohio
    Pendleton

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