West Chester University of Pennsylvania Ranking Badges
WCUPA earned 87 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 29 in the top 5%, 40 in the top 10% and 18 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #3 of 180 in Highest Paid Graduates for Writing Studies, a top 5% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 87 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 29
Highest placement: #3 of 180, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 17
Placements this edition: 256
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has West Chester University of Pennsylvania Earned?
West Chester University of Pennsylvania holds 87 ranking badges across 17 fields of study, 29 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s online-program rankings. Our rankings are refreshed through the year as new data arrives. This page reflects the 2027 edition. This page indicates the top award category achieved for this year. See our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
0
Top 5%
29
Top 10%
40
Top 15%
18
Total
87
What Is West Chester University of Pennsylvania Known For?
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is best known for Business, Management & Marketing: 11 of its 85 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Writing Studies, Fine & Studio Arts and Health Sciences & Services.
How Does West Chester University of Pennsylvania Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, West Chester University of Pennsylvania earned 1 badge across 1 sport; its highest placement is #3 of 15 in Gymnastics (D2).
How Does West Chester University of Pennsylvania Rank for Veterans?
In College Factual’s 2027 veterans rankings, West Chester University of Pennsylvania earned 1 badge in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #153 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
These rankings are based primarily on data from the U.S. Department of Education, 2027 edition. West Chester University of Pennsylvania appears in 256 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team