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- Wheeling Jesuit University
ACT
19/24
SAT
910/1120
Estimated Cost
$40,206
Financial Aid
$26,715
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Wheeling Jesuit University
Wheeling Jesuit University (WJU) is a private, coeducational Roman Catholic university in the United States. Located in Wheeling, West Virginia, it was founded as Wheeling College in 1954 by the Society of Jesus (also known as the Jesuits). Today, Wheeling Jesuit University is one of 28 member institutions of the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities. Approximately 1,173 undergraduate students attend the university. WJU competes in Division II of the National Collegiate Athletic Association as a member of the Mountain East Conference.
Wheeling Jesuit University Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#747 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in West virginia
#4 of 74
2024 Top Religious Colleges in West virginia
#1 of 8
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Wheeling Jesuit University is Medical followed by Business Management, Education, Psychology and Security & Enforcement.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Wheeling Jesuit University within four or six years.