by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 1,193 undergraduates in 2020, WVU Potomac State College is a small, public college located in Keyser, West Virginia. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Should you tire of the campus however, WVU Potomac State College offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by WVU Potomac State College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our WVU Potomac State College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 7.0% of the student population at WVU Potomac State College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit WVU Potomac State College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", WVU Potomac State College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit WVU Potomac State College Veteran Services . For more information, check out our WVU Potomac State College for Veterans Guide.
WVU Potomac State College offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
WVU Potomac State College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 1,193 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 932 (78.1%). Part-time attendance was 261 (21.9%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 932 | 261 | 1,193 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, WVU Potomac State College is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank WVU Potomac State College #1244 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at WVU Potomac State College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the WVU Potomac State College Diversity Guide.
WVU Potomac State College has a total of 137 student athletes, 81 men and 56 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $518,861 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $518,861 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Potomac State College of West Virginia University Athletics