| State | Number of Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 382 | 67.85% |
| Maryland | 99 | 17.58% |
| Virginia | 57 | 10.12% |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | 1.95% |
| District of Columbia | 7 | 1.24% |
| Florida | 2 | 0.36% |
| Alabama | 1 | 0.18% |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0.18% |
| New Jersey | 1 | 0.18% |
| Connecticut | 1 | 0.18% |
The majority of the Shepherd University students who live in the U.S. are from West Virginia. Student location diversity is considered average.