Shepherd University

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Shepherd University is a public institution located in Shepherdstown, WV. The school has approximately... 2479 undergraduate students. The school offers students degree opportunities. The average family income of students that are attending this school is $62,583. The average age of students entering Shepherd University is 23. The most popular programs at the Shepherd University are: Health Professions And Related Programs (15%), Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (14%), Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%), Education (11%) and Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%).


Tuition & Fees
$18,224.00
Admissions Rate
98%
Average Debt at Graduation
$21,500.00
Average SAT Score
1074

Below is what you can expect to pay if you are attending the Shepherd University.

Tuition & Fees
$18,224.00
Books, Supplies, & Living Expenses
$-465.00
Total Expected Costs
$17,759.00

Average Cost for Students on Financial Aid
$10,983.00
Cost for Students on Financial Aid by Family Income

Depending on the fedaral, state, or institutional grant aid available, students in your income bracket may pay more or less than the overall average costs.

Family Income Average Cost
$0 - $30,000 $7,787.00
$30,001 - $48,000 $9,126.00
$48,001 - $75,000 $11,116.00
$75,001 - $110,000 $14,254.00
$110,000 + $14,684.00

Below is a detailed breakdown of the student body at the Shepherd University.

2,479 Undergraduate Students

Male Students: 41%

Female Students: 59%

91% Full Time / 9% Part Time

Average Age of Entry : 23

Low Income Students: 31%


Race / Ethnicity

The test scores below show the average of all students that have been accepted at the Shepherd University.

SAT Scores
ACT Scores

The average student can expect to graduate from the Shepherd University with the amount of debt stated below.

Average Debt at Graduation
$21,500.00
Students Receiving Federal Loans
45%
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$223.13

The graduation rate at the Shepherd University is displayed as a percentage of students admitted.

Graduation Rate
46%
Students who Return after their First Year
73%

Below is a list of the degree programs that are offered at the Shepherd University.

Bachelor Degrees
  • Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Education
  • Engineering

Certificate/Diploma
  • Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Most Popular Programs
  • Health Professions And Related Programs (15%)
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities (14%)
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services (12%)
  • Education (11%)
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies (6%)