Glenville State can be found in Glenville, West Virginia (a quiet rural area). The school is a public institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at Glenville State.
The school offers a wide range of choices in programs of study. The most common majors at Glenville State are in education and teaching and conservation and resource management.
The school is welcoming, and offers open admission to students who meet its minimum qualifications.
A tenure system is one way Glenville State works to keep a high-quality staff.
In 2005, 1,392 students were enrolled in the school.
Student dorms or apartments are common at Glenville State. The school offers students meal plans. Glenville State student athletes compete in West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference competitions. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges.
Bargain hunters might want to look at Glenville State, which charges less than many schools of its type.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Glenville State College provides: a tradition of high quality education through innovation in the design, delivery, and evaluation of programs and services, workforce development, and comprehensive student services; a community of active learners dedicated to lifelong learning, effective teaching, applied scholarship, creative activities, and service; leadership that promotes excellence in learning, teaching, cultural vitality, and economic development in a global community."
More complete details are provided below.
Glenville State College
200 High St
Glenville, WV 26351-1292
General Phone: (304) 462-7361
Admissions Phone: (304) 462-4128
Financial Aid Phone: (304) 462-4103
http://www.glenville.edu
Glenville State awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 70 | social studies, general studies, history, English, liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies |
| Education And Teaching | 52 | secondary teaching, kindergarten/preschool teaching, special ed, elementary school teaching |
| Business And Management | 51 | business management, business, business and related services, business administration |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 29 | forest technology, natural resources policy |
| Engineering Technician | 12 | surveying tech, environmental engineering tech |
| Science | 12 | biology, chemistry |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 9 | registered nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 1 | corrections |
| Science And Laboratory Technician | 1 | science tech |
Number of programs and degrees for Glenville State in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 187 | 15 |
| Associate's degree | 50 | 8 |
In 2005, Glenville State had a total enrollment of 1,392 students (1,235 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 5% |
| 18-19 | 32% |
| 20-21 | 26% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| West Virginia | 90% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Maryland | 2% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Delaware | 1% |
| District of Columbia | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
Glenville State offers campus housing for 596 of its 1,235 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Glenville, West Virginia for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 15 meals per week.
Admissions Phone Number: (304) 462-4128
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 3,628 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,640 |
| Room and board | $ 5,150 |
| Room charge | $ 2,500 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,650 |
| Books and supplies | $ 900 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,832 |
Financial Aid:
Glenville State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 381300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (304) 462-4103
Glenville State has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 5 | $62,967 | 3 | $61,816 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $49,121 | 4 | $53,093 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 11 | $40,624 | 5 | $40,294 |
| Instructor | academic year | 4 | $29,647 | 7 | $28,860 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $45,126 | 19 | $42,174 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Basketball | West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 114 | 35 | 149 |
| Football | 82 | 0 | 82 |
| Track | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Basketball | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| All Other Sports | 6 | 13 | 19 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Business/Commerce, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Forest Technology/Technician
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
Surveying Technology/Surveying
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Social Sciences, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN
Science Technologies/Technicians, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Glenville State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in conservation and resource management (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % students on athletic fin. aid (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
NCAA athletic conference member
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