West Liberty University is a four-year, public university offering five associate degrees, 21 baccalaureate degrees, 1 associate degree and 3 graduate degrees in Education, Physician Assistant Studies, and Professional Studies.
Master's Programmes
Business & Management (5)
- M.B.A. Forensic Accounting
- M.B.A. Healthcare Management
- M.B.A. Management
Education & Training (5)
Medicine & Health (4)
- M.Sc. Dental Hygiene
- Master Exercise Physiology
- M.B.A. Healthcare Management
Social Sciences (4)
- M.A. Clinical Psychology
- M.Sc. Criminology
Hospitality, Leisure & Sports (1)
Law (1)
- M.Sc. Criminology
About
History
West Liberty University, established in 1837, was the first institution of higher education in West Virginia. Today, we are a dynamic, inclusive, student-centered community that cultivates scholarly exploration, experiential learning, creative expression, and global citizenship.
Education
International students have unique educational opportunities that are not found at many other universities in the United States.
For example, ambitious students have the opportunity to join the Honors College at West Liberty and be part of a selective academic community of highly motivated and intellectually advanced students. Students accepted in the Honors College are able to engage in exceptional experiences that develop excellence in leadership, scholarship, and services.
Top 5 degree programs enrolling international students:
- Business Administration
- Education
- Biology
- Communication
- Graphic Design
Research
West Liberty University understands that research is vital not only to advancing knowledge but also to the hands-on experience our students receive through the research process.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
Services
Housing services
West Liberty has on-campus housing which includes two international houses where international students are living with American students.
Library services
Named for West Liberty’s longest serving president, Paul N. Elbin (1935 – 1970), the library is the heart of academics at the university. The collection features over 200,000 items in print, audio, and video formats; plus special collections. The library staff will happily assist with research, reference, course work, and other informational needs.
ICT services
The mission of the West Liberty University Information Technology Department is to provide superior technology services to our professional and student customers and educational technology thought leadership to the University community.
Student Life
Campus life
The school is recognized for its educational quality, vibrant campus life, small classes and affordability. WLU is located in a rural setting in the small town of West Liberty, but close to the city life of Wheeling, West Virginia and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a major city in the U.S. A.
In 2013 our historic campus was named the safest campus in the state of West Virginia, United States. West Liberty has an International Student Services Office which provides on-going support for students, including many cultural activities and events off-campus.
Sports facilities
The Wellness Center is located on the 3rd floor of the Academic, Sports, and Recreation Complex (ASRC). The facility is managed by staff at the Housing & Residence Life Office, and is available to students, faculty, staff, guests and community members.
Accreditation
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
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