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Get the inside scoop on WVU admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Application: No essay is required to enter this school, and the admission price is rather cheap. You only need to download the application from th...   READ MORE
Alumni
Application, GMAT, work experience, must work full-time and references.   READ MORE
Alumni
I filled out an application and sent in several letters of recommnedation. I also wrote an essay and sent my packet into the school for review; sh...   READ MORE
Alumni
Admission was based on application, GMAT scores, and letters of recommendation.   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Classes: WVU provides a variety of classes. Business, medical, chemical engineering, music, theatre, communcation, journalism, English, and forens...   READ MORE
Alumni
Classes were arranged for all in the program in order that we completed each course at the same time. Grading depended on the professor but prima...   READ MORE
Alumni
I felt that the quality of instruction was mediocre. I had two classes that I felt excited me for the world of business and the rest were just nor...   READ MORE
Alumni
Curriculum was laid out in advance. We did not choose classes. Grading was fair in all classes, and most of the professors made good instructors...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The school provides numerous internship for students who are interested. The school career service center also helps students revise their resumes fo...   READ MORE
Alumni
The area that I live in is small and I am not willing to relocate therefore employment prospects are small.    READ MORE
Alumni
Every single one of the parts of this category WVU Business school gets a whopping F-. They were of no help whatsoever and the prestige of the WVU MBA...   READ MORE
Alumni
Upon graduation, I was able to find employment on my own. However, it was my engineering degree that helped me land the job, and not so much my MBA. ...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Shopping Mall: Morgantown only has two major shopping places, the Morgantown Mall and the Mountaineer Mall, and only the Morgantown Mall has a mov...   READ MORE
Alumni
Distance learning therefore we were located at different sights. No housing concerns, etc.   READ MORE
Alumni
Morgantown is a nice peaceful little town with a nice university feel. It is pretty peaceful, besides your occasional drunken post-football spree....   READ MORE
Alumni
Overall, quality of life was good. Campus was clean and crime free.   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
There are eight sororities and fifteen fraternities (panhellenic). School activities: There are also fraternities and sororities of African Americ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Distance learning therefore did not participate in any social life at WVU only participated in my hometown with local classmates.    READ MORE
Alumni
My social life was spent with good friends I made from church and the program. There were some very good people that I will never forget.    READ MORE
Alumni
Social life is good at WVU. There are many types of bars and restaurants to go to.   READ MORE

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