Visit the Return to Campus website and our COVID-19 Admissions FAQ page for WVU's fall plans.
Future Student Resources
No matter where you are, you can connect with West Virginia University from the comfort of home.
We’ll be adding even more resources to help you explore online, so check back often for updates.
Virtual Tour Test Optional Admission Common Questions Answered Upcoming Events Apply to WVUExplore Campus
It's the next-best thing to being here — take a virtual tour.
Virtual Tours
Visit virtually with 360-degree views of campus, classrooms, labs and residence halls.
Virtual Campus Tour Virtual Housing Tour
Residence Hall Video Tours
Watch this playlist for an introduction to the residence halls and neighborhoods WVU students call home.
Residence Hall Video ToursUpcoming Virtual Events
Join live discussions and Q&As to learn more about WVU.
Special Events
Don’t miss our open house events and other one-time offerings like Q&A sessions and discussions focused on specific topics.
Special Events
Ongoing Events
There’s always a way to connect with us and learn more about our campus and applying to WVU! We offer tours and admissions sessions year-round.
Ongoing EventsFind Your Program
Whether they're on-campus or online, we have the undergraduate majors and resources to help you meet your goals.
Fund Your Future
In 2018-2019, about 87% of WVU first-time freshman students received grants and scholarships.
PROMISE at WVU
You can't have too many scholarships. That's why, in most cases, WVU merit scholarships are awarded in addition to the West Virginia PROMISE scholarship.
WVU Merit Scholarships PROMISE at WVUWhat is test optional? 🤔
Apply for admission and earn scholarships — without test scores.
No ACT or SAT score? No problem.
Don't wait to take the ACT, SAT or other standardized test. You can apply now without test scores.
If you're admitted, you'll be considered for scholarships based on your GPA. And you can proceed with the admissions process, like making your housing arrangements.
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Want to talk to someone about WVU? Schedule a one-on-one call.
- Academic Programs
- Admissions Counselors
- Chambers College of Business and Economics
- College of Creative Arts
- College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences
- Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design
- Honors College
- Reed College of Media
- School of Medicine
- Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
- Student Ambassadors
- WVUteach Program
Common Questions Answered
Can’t find the answer to your question? Search our frequently asked questions and answers.
- Do you have a required high school GPA?
- How do I apply?
- How do I apply to WVU as test optional?
- How do I apply for a scholarship?
- How is WVU addressing COVID-19?
- What is the status of my application?
- What majors or academic programs do you offer?
- When is the application deadline?
- Will Admissions staff be available for help and support? How can I contact them?
Next Steps
Request Information
Want to know more about WVU? Fill out the Request Information form to learn about the endless possibilities we offer.
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Our fall 2021 admissions application is available for high school seniors and high school graduates.
How to ApplyScholarships
We’ve added more scholarships to cover even more students. With a little help, you’ll have the chance to follow your passions wherever they lead.
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Have some fun, enjoy our GIFs and start thinking what your future might hold.
Can We Guess Your Future Purpose? Find Your Career Pathway
Are you a creative spirit, a born innovator, a helper to the core? We'll help you find the path to your purpose.
Career Quiz
Myth or Fact: FAFSA Edition
Don’t be fooled by common financial aid myths. Learn the facts about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
FAFSA Quiz Cost and AidHelpful Links
Keep exploring with these links to popular sites and student services.
- Accessibility Services
- Admissions COVID-19 Updates
- ASPIRE
- Psychological and Psychiatric Services
- Dining Services
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Fraternity and Sorority Life
- Global Affairs
- International Admissions
- New Student Orientation
- Parents Club
- Residency Reclassification
- Student Engagement and Leadership
- Student Health
- Student Health Insurance
- Study Abroad
- Transfer Admissions
- Tutoring Information
- University Police Department
- WVU Bookstore
- WellWVU
- WVU Marching Band
- WVUteach