Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at West Virginia University at Parkersburg: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at West Virginia University at Parkersburg is about average at 15 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. At West Virginia University at Parkersburg, 27% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at West Virginia University at Parkersburg can choose from 23 majors with reported graduates spanning 15 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at West Virginia University at Parkersburg are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at West Virginia University at Parkersburg.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 222 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 94 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 81 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 53 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 52 |
For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at West Virginia University at Parkersburg:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at West Virginia University at Parkersburg in more detail: