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West Virginia University, Morgantown

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West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its other campuses are those of the West Virginia University Institute of Technology in Beckley, Potomac State College of West Virginia University in Keyser, and clinical campuses for the university's medical and school at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston and the Eastern Division at the WVU Medicine Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers. WVU Extension Service provides outreach with offices in all 55 West Virginia counties.

Enrollment for the Fall 2021 semester was 25,474 for the main campus, while enrollment across all three non-clinical campuses was 28,267. The Morgantown campus offers more than 350 bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs throughout 13 colleges and schools, including that states' only law and dental schools.
The university has produced 25 Truman Scholars, 47 Goldwater Scholars, 88 Gilman Scholars, 70 Fulbright Scholars, 28 Boren Scholars, 36 Critical Language Scholars, 4 George C. Marshall (British) Scholars, 6 Morris K. Udall Scholars, 5 USA Today All-USA College Academic First Team Members (and 11 academic team honorees), 3 Department of Homeland Security Scholars, 1 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Graduate Scholar, 27 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, 1 Schwarzman Scholar. Twenty-five Rhodes Scholars are WVU alumni, including former WVU president David C. Hardesty, Jr.
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  • Excellent facility. Well run event. The facilities are state of the art and the parking lot is well designed. 
    Excellent facility. Well run event. The facilities are state of the art and the parking lot is well designed.  more »
  • An amazing experience. My sons had a great time. They were here for open house. Both were at different sessions , one at downtown campus and one at evansdale and they both came away enthusiastic... 
    An amazing experience. My sons had a great time. They were here for open house. Both were at different sessions , one at downtown campus and one at evansdale and they both came away enthusiastic...  more »
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  • As usual, great pleasant experience. Very well organized student move in process.
  • The university stands on hills. The view is nice, but there are not many public parking slots.

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