Shepherd University
301 N. King St
Shepherdstown,
WV
25443
Phone: (304) 876-5000
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General Information About Shepherd University Mission Statement and Statement of Core Values Shepherd University, a West Virginia public liberal arts university, is a diverse community of learners and a gateway to the world of opportunities and ideas. We are the regional center for academic, cultural, and economic opportunity. Our mission of service succeeds because we are dedicated to our core values: learning, engagement, integrity, accessibility, and community.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Credit for life experiences
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
Campus Setting - Town: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 1,701 Percent Admitted 94% Men Admitted 92% Women Admitted 96% Full Time Retention Rate 66% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 450 560 Math 460 540 -
25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Composite 19 24 English 17 22 Math 19 25
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $5,234 Room & Board Charge $7,228 Books & Supplies Cost $1,100 Dorm Capacity 1,301 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $2,475,579 Other Federal Grants $193,843 Scholarships & Fellowships $8,187,468 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $5,928,791 Average Grant Dollars Issued $1,377,499 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $4,093,734 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 4,936 Native American 36 Asian 84 African American 254 Hispanic 117 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 3,340 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 52
