by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in security science and technology at West Virginia University. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks West Virginia University highly for security science and technology, ranked #71 out of 173 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 71 of 173 |
| Best Schools in West Virginia | 1 of 5 |
| Best Schools in the Southeast Region | 13 of 47 |
The table below lists every degree level available for security science and technology at West Virginia University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 102 |
| Master’s | 48 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Virginia University conferred 48 master’s degrees in security science and technology.
West Virginia University is among the very best schools in the country for security science and technology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in West Virginia | 1 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 9 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools | 36 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,302 | $22,365 |
Learn more about West Virginia University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of security science and technology master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of security science and technology master’s degree graduates at West Virginia University were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a master’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
West Virginia University granted 39 master’s completions in financial forensics and fraud investigation recently — 59% to women and 41% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
West Virginia University conferred 9 master’s completions in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (78%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, West Virginia University awarded 3 doctoral degrees in security science and technology.
West Virginia University has not been ranked for security science and technology at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 33% of security science and technology doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of security science and technology doctoral degree graduates at West Virginia University are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from West Virginia University with a doctoral in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
West Virginia University conferred 3 doctoral degrees in forensic science and technology recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at West Virginia University. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Security Science and Technology | 102 |