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College Factual ranked Glenville State College as #2,154 out of 2,217 colleges and universities in the country on its 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Glenville State College held the #2,193 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Glenville State College is also ranked #25 out of 28 schools in West Virginia.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Glenville State College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Glenville State College, this ratio is 17 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Glenville State College is 60%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Glenville State College is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
When we say that a student has graduated on time, we mean that they have finished their bachelor's degree within four years. The on-time graduation rate at Glenville State College is 26%. That's lower than the national rate of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Glenville State College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,583 undergraduates at Glenville State College with 1,094 being full-time and 489 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,855 | $14,651 | $17,268 | $20,086 | $21,552 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Glenville State College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Glenville State College, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $5,975 a year. That adds up to $23,900 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Glenville State College is 19.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
See which majors at Glenville State College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Glenville State College.
Contact details for Glenville State College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 200 High Street, Glenville, WV 26351-1292 |
| Phone: | 304-462-7361 |
| Website: | www.glenville.edu/ |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/gopioneers |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 53 | $27,669 |
| Behavioral Science | 17 | NA |
| Natural Resource Management | 16 | $35,469 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 16 | $33,479 |
| Health & Physical Education | 14 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 12 | NA |
| General Biology | 6 | NA |
| Music | 5 | NA |
| History | 4 | NA |
| Chemistry | 3 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2020-2021, 1,027 students took at least one online class at Glenville State College. This is a decrease from the 1,045 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 1,027 | 86 |
| 2019-2020 | 1,045 | 67 |
| 2018-2019 | 693 | 92 |
| 2017-2018 | 517 | 65 |
| 2016-2017 | 619 | 99 |
Learn more about online learning at Glenville State College.
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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