Welcome to Shepherd University, a premier liberal arts university located in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. Our 323-acre campus isn’t just a school … it’s a place where students pursue their passions, forge connections, and transform into leaders. Named the #1 best college located in West Virginia by Niche (2024), we are proud to offer…
- Prime Location — Positioned just 90 minutes from our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C., students are afforded countless internship and job opportunities, and our safe, welcoming town is perfect for college students.
- Small Class Sizes — Our average class size is 15-20 students, meaning students aren’t just a “number” in the classroom. They have the opportunity to interact with their classmates and professors on a personal and academic level.
- Customizable Education — With 70+ majors and concentrations, students can tailor their studies to align with future career aspirations and become real-life ready at Shepherd.
- Campus Involvement — Home to 90+ clubs and organizations, there’s something for everyone to get involved in, allowing them to be part of something bigger and foster relationships with peers.
- Affordability — Students earn a world-class education at an affordable price and graduate with less student debt than the national average.
There’s no better place to discover the Future of YOU than at Shepherd University!
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Ikenberry Hall | Suite 103 |  |
Monday – Friday | 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. |
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304-876-5212 |  |
681-252-5151 |
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admission@shepherd.edu |  |
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