Shepherd University

301 North King St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443

4-year, Public Rural: Fringe

Key Statistics

3,318
Total Students
2,906
Undergraduates
16 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In-State
$9,056
+4.8% from last year
Out-of-State
$19,082
+4.8% from last year
Books & Supplies
$1,000

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $12,916
Other Expenses:
$2,463
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $11,200
Other Expenses:
$2,863
With Family
Food & Housing: $2,400
Other Expenses:
$2,863
-35.2%

Total Annual Costs

In-State

$25,435
On Campus
+8.2% from last year
$24,119
Off Campus
+1.7% from last year
$12,919
With Family
-8.1% from last year

Out-of-State

$35,461
On Campus
+4.4% from last year
$34,145
Off Campus
0% from last year
$22,945
With Family
-6.3% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
39%
Female
61%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
81%
25 and Over
19%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
64%
Out-of-State
35%
International
1%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
6%
Some Distance
53%
No Distance
41%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
38%
Part-Time
62%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
69%
Some Distance
11%
No Distance
20%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
1%
Black or African American
7%
Hispanic/Latino
8%
White
69%
Two or more races
6%
Race/ethnicity unknown
7%
US Nonresident
1%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Less than one year certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
ROTC (Air Force)
Study abroad
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers

Contact Information

Phone
(304) 876-5000
Address
301 North King St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443
IPEDS ID
237792

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).