West Virginia University Top Questions

No one has school spirit like WVU hands down when your a Mountaineer your one for life.

Very laid back area. Town is based around the college. Without the college kids in town it is almost like the town is 'dead'

They have a top notch forensics program with unique facilities from any other school in the area. They have great financial aid programs to help students attend the school.

Its large but not too big. there is alot of diversity.

It was the most cost-effective to attend. There are many opportunities to set yourself apart from other students academically.

The hills and the atmosphere of how West Virginia University is the focal point of the state. Also the partying here is so unique to the school because of the relaxed yet upbeat atmosphere you get from people.

once you're a mountaineer, you're one for life. Our alumni network is unparalleled. Members of the WVU community really take ownership and pride in their school.

The atmosphere of school spirit and the helpfulness of people here is amazing. It's not often that you are surrounded by so many nice people in the same setting.

The transportation. We have our own one of a kind PRT (personal rapid transit) mono-rail system. The tuiton is the 11th cheapest out of state tuition in the U.S. It's in a small city (30,000 people) but has a town feel. Diverse campus (students from all 50 states, and 90 nations).

West Virginia University is unique because it has a small town feel to the city and campus but also allows students to be exposed to a wide range of social and cultral activites, both in Morgantown itself and in the nearby city of Pittsburgh.

It is very school spirited. Big football school

Very into football because the state has no NFL football team. Also surrounded by wildlife. You are also either very liberal or very conservative. Very few people fall in the gray area between.

This school had a campus that I fell in love with. It is comfortable to live here and the people are extremely friendly. They offered the exact major I wanted to study and the faculty for every major is extremely helpful.

Its just far enough away from home that Im not really at home, but if there is something going on at home that I need to go do Its a short drive. They offer a larger variety of majors than the other schools near here.

it's bigger felt more like a college. football team. a lot more bars and clubs

WVU has a great atmosphere because of enthusiasm for the school sports, academics and a very active night life. The students seem all thrilled to be here, and I don't know of any other school where you walk downtown and people scream "Let's Go" Mountaineers" at one another. Everyone wears blue and gold to show spirit. There is something for everyone to do here.

The campus is split up into 3 seperate campuses and connected by the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT). It is not always the most reliable means of transportation, but it is unlike any other campus.

Big time school, with a small town community

everyone seems to get along really well. its large and spread out yet its very easy to get around .

The unique thing about our school is that it is located in a small town enviroment but the student body comes from all different kind of places. We have fifty percent in state and out of state and have students from different countries. We have a such a diverse campus but we all reunite in our pride of our school. We are all proud to call ourselves Mountaineers which gives us the common bond and goal.