West Virginia University Institute of Technology


405 Fayette Pike
Montgomery, WV 25136


West Virginia University Institute of Technology, founded in 1895, is an institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a variety of disciplines. Programs at WVU Tech are offered in fields such as nursing, printing management, business management, life sciences, computer science, health services administration and more.

WVU Institute of Technology is located in the beautiful Montgomery, West Virginia. The scenic WVU Tech campus includes numerous state-of-the-art facilities and more accessible to students. Among them are the WVU Institute of Technology Vining Library, which is home to more than 150,000 volumes, numerous microtexts, journals, electronic resources and more. Other facilities include the engineering Building, the Basisi Athletic Center and others.

Students can take advantage of a diverse range of both on and off campus activities at the West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Varsity sports are offered for both men and women including, golf, tennis, soccer, wrestling, cross country and more.
Also accessible to students are clubs and organizations such as the Robotics Club, Civil Technology Club, the American Design Drafting Association and more.

Not only are there numerous on campus activities, but a diverse range of off campus recreational, cultural and historical attractions. The campus is not far from the bustling city of Charleston West Virginia. The city offers students with numerous restaurants, museums and a variety of recreational activities. The Appalachian Mountains are another attraction within close proximity to Charleston.

Quick Facts:

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology was ranked in the third tier of Baccalaureate Colleges (South) in U.S. News & World Report's "Americas Best Colleges of 2008."

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology students can take advantage of small class sizes and expert faculty with a student to faculty ration of 16 to one.

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology offers numerous forms of financial aid to students including resident and non-resident scholarships, grants, work-study and more. Financial aid is awarded to more than 55% of the universities full-time students.

  • More than two residence halls on campus provide students with unique housing.

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology provides convenience for students with numerous academic centers located in such cities as Charleston, Virginia, Huntington Virginia and others.

  • West Virginia University Institute of Technology is also home to The Community and Technical College, which offers numerous programs mainly in the engineering, technology and business fields.

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