Potomac State College, a division of West Virginia University, provides a high quality, comprehensive education for our students in a friendly, culturally diverse environment conducive to learning. Potoma
Type of School
Primarily two-year with some four-year programs,
Public
Religious affiliation
None
Highest degree offered
Bachelor's
Calendar
Semester
Setting
Small town setting
Distance learning opportunities
Yes
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Size
Total enrollment
1,781
Enrolled full time
1,436
Enrolled part time
345
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Student Body
Men enrolled full time
838
Women enrolled full time
943
American Indian/Alaskan Native
-
Asian/Pacific Islander
-
Black/Non-Hispanic
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Hispanic
-
White/Non-Hispanic
-
Non-Resident Alien
0%
Race/ethnicity unknown
6%
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Admission Basics
Admissions office phone number
(304) 788-6820
Open admission policy
Yes
Undergraduate Application fee
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Applied
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Admitted
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Enrolled
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Admitted %
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Potomac State College of West Virginia University Admission factors
Admission test scores
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Secondary school GPA
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Secondary school rank
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Secondary school record
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TOEFL
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Completion of college preparatory program
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Recommendations
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Formal demonstration of competencies
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Potomac State College of West Virginia University Admission statistics
Students submitting SAT
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SAT 1 Verbal 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Verbal 75th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 25th percentile score
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SAT 1 Math 75th percentile score
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Students submitting ACT
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ACT Composite 25th percentile score
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ACT Composite 75th percentile score
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Potomac State College of West Virginia University Cost
In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$3,178
Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates
$9,134
Books and Supplies
$1,050
On-campus room and board
$7,520
Off-campus room and board
-
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
91%
Receiving Federal Grants
62%
,
$4,858
on average
Receiving Institutional Aid
29%
,
$1,260
on average
Receiving Student Loans
59%
,
$5,840
on average
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Programs & Majors
Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
Potomac State College of West Virginia University Sports
Rhododendron Scholarship
Scholarship Description
Criteria: 3.65 GPA GPA and 28 ACT or 1260 SAT. Amount: $1,800/year (2 years at PSC and two years at WVU). Applicants must be West Virginia residents.
Amount
$1,800
Number of Awards
-
Renewable
Yes
Renewal Criteria
A GPA of 2.90 after the freshman year, then a 3.10 after the sophomore and junior years. Scholars must also complete at least 30 credit hours per year.
This scholarship is fully integrated with the scholarship program at West Virginia University.
If a student decides to change campuses to WVU after leaving Potomac State and meets the academic progress standards for this scholarship, the student will be eligible to continue to receive this scholarship at WVU at the current WVU value.