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Wheeling University

Wheeling University

  • Private

Wheeling University: international tuition 29,090 USD per year, one-year total cost 31,090 USD, acceptance rate 63.2%. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105.

Getting in. The school admits 63.2% of applicants. The SAT range of admitted students is not published. The school does not require the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6+, TOEFL iBT 80+ or Duolingo 105+.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 31,090 USD, before any scholarship. There are 5 scholarships, but none says international students can apply, so nothing is taken off yet.

Deadline and visa. The school has not published an application deadline. You apply through WU Application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 10/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Wheeling University?

International tuition is 29,090 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 31,090 USD.

What English scores does Wheeling University require?

Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 80, Duolingo 105.

What is the acceptance rate at Wheeling University?

The acceptance rate is 63.2%.

Total cost / year
31,090 USD≈ ₫811M
tuition 29,090 USD
Aid for intl students
Coming soon
Acceptance rate
63.2%
IELTSminimum
6
TOEFL80DET105
International students
20.4%
undergraduate
Programs
22 programs
Founded
1954
Students
744
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerUnclear
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Wheeling
about 5
under 0.1% of residents5 born in Vietnam
Wheeling area
61
under 0.1% of residents44 born in Vietnam

Contact

Address
316 Washington Ave, Wheeling, WV 26003
Admissions email
Social
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Academic year 2025-26
Total cost / year
31,090 USD≈ ₫811M
sum of items
International tuition
29,090 USD≈ ₫759M
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsLower than 84% of schools
Middle half: 34,170–55,04080% of schools: 24,734–68,017

Compared with 727 private United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.

What a year costs

Tuition29,090 USD≈ ₫759M
Mandatory fees2,000 USD≈ ₫52.2M
Sum of the items above31,090 USD≈ ₫811M

VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.

Scholarships and aid for international students

Coming soon. Merit and need-based aid policy for international students is being verified from official pages.

Scholarships at this school

Merit3Other1Need-based1
  • Carrigan (Thomas F.) Alumni ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearMeritSeparate application requiredSchool page

    The award requires applicants to be children or grandchildren of alumni; the page does not state whether international students can qualify.

  • Class of 1964 Ignatian ScholarshipIntl eligibility unclearMeritApplication method unclearSchool page

    The scholarship considers academic merit and need, but the page gives no citizenship or visa eligibility for international students.

    • Renewable in later years
  • Competitive Scholarships (academic and merit-based awards)Intl eligibility unclearMeritApplication method unclearSchool page

    The page only says 'admitted incoming students' without mentioning international students, so eligibility is unclear.

    Deadline: Must be accepted by Nov. 30 to compete

  • Endowed Scholarships (various)Intl eligibility unclearOtherApplication method unclearSchool page

    Many funds favor WV/OH/PA residents or require U.S. citizenship; there is no general statement on international students, so unclear.

  • Summit 2000Intl eligibility unclearNeed-basedApplication method unclearSchool page

    This award is for incoming or returning students with financial need, but the page does not say international students may receive it.

Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
63.2%
SAT / ACT
Not requiredi
Minimum IELTS
6
Application fee
0 USD≈ ₫0
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsLower than most
Middle half: 45–7580% of schools: 30–85

Compared with 349 United States schools that publish an application fee in Duckling's data.

English

IELTSAcademic09≥ 6
TOEFLiBT0120≥ 80
DETDuolingo10160≥ 105

Application requirements

  • High-school transcriptRequired
  • English proficiencyRequired

How to apply

Apply via
WU Application

Minimum English scores vs other schools

IELTS AcademicAbout typical
Middle half: 6–6.580% of schools: 5.5–6.5

Compared with 190 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.

TOEFL iBTAbout typical
Middle half: 71–8080% of schools: 61–90

Compared with 164 United States schools admitting 40–70% that publish it in Duckling's data.

Deadlines

Today 15/10
  1. Financial aid deadline
    Financial aidabout258days

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

Your score
AP2-D Art and Design3+3 cr
ARTS - XXX
AP3-D Art and Design3+3 cr
ARTS - XXX
APArt History3+3 cr
ARTS - XXX
APBiology3+3 cr
BIOL - 105 or may submit class syllabi to Biology chair for evaluation to be given credit for BIOL - 107, 108, or 109
APCalculus AB4+4 cr
MATH - 191
APCalculus BC4+4 cr
MATH 191/192
APChemistry3+3 cr
General Elective Hours
APChemistry4+4 cr
CHE-110
APChemistry5+8 cr
CHE-110 and CHE-120
APComparative Government and Politics3+3 cr
General Elective Hours
APDrawing3+3 cr
ARTS - XXX
APEnglish Language and Composition3+3 cr
General Elective Hours
APEnglish Language and Composition4+3 cr
ENGL - 110
APEnglish Literature and Composition3+3 cr
General Elective Hours
APEnglish Literature and Composition4+3 cr
ENGL - 115W
APEnvironmental Science3+3 cr
ENVS - 100
APEuropean History4+3 cr
HIS - 115
APHuman Geography3+3 cr
SOCI - 121
APMacroeconomics3+3 cr
ECON - 211
APMicroeconomics3+3 cr
ECON - 212
APMusic Aural Subscore3+3 cr
FAS-105
APMusic Non-Aural Subscore3+3 cr
FAS-105
APMusic Theory3+3 cr
ARTS - 120
APPhysics C: Mechanics3+4 cr
PHY - 141 and PHY - 142 if lab is listed on high school transcript with passing grade.
APPsychology3+3 cr
PSYC - 110
APStatistics3+3 cr
MATH - 115
APUnited States Government and Politics3+3 cr
POSC - 120
APUnited States History4+6 cr
HIST - 120
APWorld History: Modern4+3 cr
HIST - 150

29 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

Programs & careers

Programs

22 programs

Outcomes

Earnings 10 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
57,949 USD≈ ₫1.51B
Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
48,482 USD

Staying in United States after graduation

Working after graduation

OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

Campus life

Climate

Coldest
−6°C
Nights in January, days around 2°C
Warmest
30°C
Days in August, nights around 17°C
Days below 0°C a year
122 days
Snow
Dec → Feb
Daily temperature by month
−10°0°10°20°30°
mm
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

School & campus

Public / private
Private
Setting
Urban
Founded
1954
Students
744
Undergraduates
589
International students
20.4% undergrad

Where the school is

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State West VirginiaWheeling, United States

Detailed map

Academics & housing

Return for year 2
53.7%
Graduate within 6 years
23.3%

Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

Updated 12/10/2026How Duckling sources data