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West Virginia State University

West Virginia State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #4656 United States of America #976
Campus of West Virginia State University

Institution Info

Founded
1891
Type
4-Year University
Students
3,638 students
Faculty
342

About

West Virginia State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1891. It is an established higher education institution. The university has approximately 3,638 students.

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #4656 · Ranked 48.79

Research Output via OpenAlex

84
h-index
50,405
Citations
1,512
Publications
887
i10-index
1.96
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

West Virginia State University is ranked #4,656 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #976 position.
West Virginia State University was founded in 1891, making it 135 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
West Virginia State University has a student body of approximately 3,638 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 10:1.
West Virginia State University has produced 1,512 research publications with 50,405 total citations and an h-index of 84, according to OpenAlex data.