P.O. Box 295
West Liberty, WV 26074

West Liberty state college, established in 1837, is a four-year comprehensive institution offering a diverse array of undergraduate programs and more. Some of the undergraduate programs of study include finance and economics, sports management, Graphic Design, criminal justice and others.

West Liberty State College is located in West Liberty, West Virginia. On the scenic West Liberty State campus students can take advantage of numerous state-of-the-art facilities. Among them are the Paul N. Elbin Library, which offers numerous resources accessible to students. Other on campus facilities include St. Thomas Aquinas Center, the Center for Student Success and more.

In addition to the diverse academic program at West Liberty State College, students can take advantage of a variety of on campus recreational activities. The athletics program offers numerous intramural and varsity sports for both men and women. Among them are golf, tennis, ping pong, basketball and more. Additionally, there are numerous clubs and organizations for students at West Liberty to explore as well including the Association of Information Technology Professionals, the hospitality Club and others.

Not only can students take advantage of the many on campus activities at West Liberty State College, but they can take advantage of off campus activities as well. The suburban town of West Liberty offers numerous recreational, cultural and historical attractions. West Liberty is also within close proximity of the city of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. Students can travel to explore the Carnegie Museum of Art and Natural History or the Andy Warhol Museum. Pittsburgh also offers numerous ethnic restaurants, fine shopping and more. Kennywood Park is also a major local attraction in the area.

West Liberty State College offers numerous forms of financial aid to students including scholarships, grants, work-study and more. A large percentage of West Liberty State College students receive some form of financial aid. Some scholarships include the Elbin Scholars, the Presidential Scholarship, the Andrew & Linda Pasden School Of business Administration Scholarship and more.

Quick Facts:

The total undergraduate enrollment reflected in the 2006-07 year at West State Liberty College was upwards of 2,200 students.

Students at West Liberty State College can take advantage of small class sizes and expert faculty with a student to faculty ratio of about 17 to one.

West Liberty State College offers more than five campus residence halls featuring traditional style rooms.

West Liberty State college was ranked in the third Tier among Baccalaureate Colleges (South), in U.S. News & World Report's "Americas Best College of 2008."


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