Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 303 first-time undergrad students enrolled at WVU Tech. Among these students, 183 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 159 (1%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1025
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 599 admitted students 183 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
60%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 920-1130. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 570, while 25% scored below 460 and another 25% scored above 570.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 460 and 560, while 25% scored below 460 and 25% achieved a score of 560. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1025 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to WVU Tech.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them in the lower range, just above 26% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
460-570 -
Math
460-560
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
22
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 599 admitted students 159 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
52%
Similar to the SAT, WVU Tech does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 52% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 19 and 25, with 25% scoring above 25 and another 25% scoring below 19.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
17-23 -
Math
17-25 -
Composite
19-25
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in WVU Tech during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, WVU Tech received a total of 902 applications. These applications included 500 male applicants and 402 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 902 applicants, WVU Tech admitted 599 students. Among the admitted students, there were 329 males and 270 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 303 students chose to enroll at WVU Tech. This means that 303 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 172 were male and 131 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, WVU Tech had an overall acceptance rate of 66% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 66% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 67%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. WVU Tech had an overall yield rate of 51% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 52%, and for female admitted students, it was 48%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for WVU Tech over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
West Virginia University Institute of Technology uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
WVU Tech is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at West Virginia University Institute of Technology.
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Credit for life experiences
Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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