Universities/WV/Shepherd University

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, WV · Public · 2,344 students

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$49k

Median earnings 10 years
after starting college

97%Acceptance Rate

51%Graduation Rate

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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)51.0%

Students who graduate within 6 years

Graduation Rate (4 years)35.3%

Students who graduate on time

First-Year Retention Rate71.4%

Students who return for sophomore year

First-Generation Students40.9%

Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1034

Average SAT Score

Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)

800 (min)1600 (max)

ACT Midpoint Score

Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Health Sciences17.1%

Business & Marketing16.0%

Humanities10.7%

Education7.2%

Biological Sciences5.0%

Social Sciences4.6%

Psychology4.4%

Computer Science3.7%

Communications2.4%

Mathematics1.5%

History1.3%

Engineering0.5%

Faculty & Resources

$8k

Average Faculty Salary/Year

$9k

Instructional Spend per Student

$34M

Total Endowment

Shepherd University — Academics

Shepherd University has a graduation rate of 51.0%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 71.4%, meaning most students continue their studies after the first year.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1034, and the ACT midpoint is 23. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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