Glenville State University

www.glenville.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$8,352

3.83% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$16,745

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2016 Acceptance Rate

69.5%

1,316 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,633

60.3% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

38.6%

91 Graduates

About

Glenville State University is a higher education institution located in Gilmer County, WV. In 2023, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Glenville State University were Liberal Arts & Sciences (89 degrees awarded), General Business (15 degrees), and Forest Technology (9 degrees).

In 2023, 286 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Glenville State University. 52.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (234 degrees), 11.7 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Glenville State University is $8,352, which is $−20,928 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Glenville State University was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 360 total borrowers.

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Baccalaureate Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Glenville State University is $8,352, which is $20,928 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,745.

In 2023, 67% of undergraduate students attending Glenville State University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$8,352

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Glenville State University was $8,352. The cost of tuition at Glenville State University is $−20,928 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Glenville State University (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,745

2023 Value

5.51%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Glenville State University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,745. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Glenville State University grew by 5.51%.

This chart compares the average net price of Glenville State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,774

Room and Board

$800

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Glenville State University was of $10,774 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.78% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $800. The cost of books and supplies increased by 700% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Glenville State University (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

67%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

35%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

67% of undergraduate students at Glenville State University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 8.22% with respect to 2022, when 73% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Glenville State University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Glenville State University was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 360 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Glenville State University received 1,316 undergraduate applications in 2016, which represents a 7.91% annual growth. Out of those 1,316 applicants, 914 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 69.5% acceptance rate.

There were 1,633 students enrolled at Glenville State University in 2023. 12% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Glenville State University has an overall enrollment yield of 43.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

69.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2016

914

Accepted Out of 1,316

In 2016, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Glenville State University was 69.5% (914 admissions from 1,316 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2015, which was 72.5%. Between 2015 and 2016, the number of applicants declined by 7.91%, while admissions declined by 11.8%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Glenville State University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

12%

Submission Percentage (2016)

Scores Submitted (2016)

12% of enrolled first-time students at Glenville State University in 2016 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Glenville State University had a total enrollment of 1,633 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Glenville State University is 985 students and the part-time enrollment is 648. This means that 60.3% of students enrolled at Glenville State University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Glenville State University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 80.6% White, 9.8% Black or African American, 2.27% Two or More Races, 1.84% Hispanic or Latino, 0.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.796% Asian.

Students enrolled at Glenville State University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.6%), followed by White Male (37.3%) and Black or African American Male (7.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (45.9%), followed by White Male (40.5%) and Black or African American Male (8.11%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

60.3%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Glenville State University in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,633 students. The full-time enrollment at Glenville State University is 985 and the part-time enrollment is 648. This means that 60.3% of students enrolled at Glenville State University are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Glenville State University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

63%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Glenville State University was 63%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Glenville State University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Glenville State University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,316 enrolled students
Black or African American
160 enrolled students
Two or More Races
37 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Glenville State University is 80.6% White, 9.8% Black or African American, 2.27% Two or More Races, 1.84% Hispanic or Latino, 0.98% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.796% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 15 students (0.919%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 14 more women than men received degrees from Glenville State University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Glenville State University is white (234 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Glenville State University is Liberal Arts & Sciences (89 degrees awarded), followed by General Business (15 degrees) and Forest Technology (9 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Glenville State University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), and Protective Services (29 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glenville State University are Other managers (159,843 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (156,428 people), Police officers (149,716 people), Secondary school teachers (71,954 people), and Registered nurses (64,227 people).

The most specialized majors at Glenville State University in 2023 are Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (102 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glenville State University are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Media and communication workers, all other

The most specialized majors at Glenville State University are Natural Resources & Conservation (21 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (16 degrees), Protective Services (29 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (102 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (16 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Glenville State University are Elementary & secondary schools (5,586,329 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,275,256 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (2,452,532 people), Computer Systems Design (2,343,824 people), and Construction (1,303,670 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Glenville State University.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
36 degrees awarded
Criminalistics And Criminal Science
26 degrees awarded
General Education
17 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Glenville State University was General Business Administration & Management with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Glenville State University according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

136

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

150

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 136 degrees were awarded to men at Glenville State University, which is 0.907 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (150).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Glenville State University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Glenville State University in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.648 times less than the 54 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 54 degrees were awarded to men at Glenville State University in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.54 times more than the 35 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

30%

100% Completion Time

45%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 30% of students graduating from Glenville State University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 45% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 45% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Glenville State University is Female and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
234 degrees awarded
Black or African American
20 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
6 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Glenville State University is white (234 degrees awarded). There were 11.7 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (20 degrees).

4.55% of degree recipients (13 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
124 degrees awarded
White Male
110 degrees awarded
Black or African American Male
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Glenville State University is white female (124 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (110 degrees).

Operations

Glenville State University has an endowment valued at nearly $17.3M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 406k (2.34%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Glenville State University had a total salary expenditure of 32.5M. Glenville State University employs 24 Associate professors, 14 Professors and 14 Assistant professors. Most academics at Glenville State University are Male Associate professor (18), Male Professor (10), and Male Assistant professor (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Glenville State University are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 43 employees, Management, with 31 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Endowment

$17.3M

2023 Endowment

17.6%

growth from 2022

Glenville State University has an endowment valued at about $17.3M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Glenville State University grew 17.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $34.1M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Glenville State University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.8M

2023 Salaries

7.33%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Glenville State University paid a median of $11.8M in salaries, which represents 36.5% of their overall expenditure ($32.5M) and a 7.33% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.66% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 3.51% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.77M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Glenville State University paid a total of $3.77M to 64 employees working as instructors, which represents 31.8% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

24 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

43 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Glenville State University were Associate professor with 24 employees, Professor with 14 employees, and Assistant professor with 14 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Glenville State University were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 43 employees, Management with 31 employees, and Service with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Associate professor
Male Professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Glenville State University was Male Associate professor with 18 employees, Male Professor with 10 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Glenville State University.

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