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- Established: 1891
- Location: Charleston, West Virginia
- President: Hazo W. Carter Jr.
- Faculty: approximately 200Official Site: Fact Book
- Students: approximately 3,500Official Site: Fact Book
- Nickname: Yellow Jackets
- Motto: Where Excellence is a Tradition!
- Acceptance rate: 100% USA Today: College Acceptance Rates: How Many Get In? (November 8, 2006)
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West Virginia State University is located in Charleston, West Virginia, between the Appalachian foothills and the Kanawha River. The school's sports teams are part of the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletics Conference.
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University History
The school was originally founded in 1891 as the West Virginia Colored Institute. Initially only offering high school education, vocational training and teacher preparation, it began offering college degrees in 1915. The school was renamed West Virginia State College in 1929, then assumed its current name of West Virginia State University in 2004. -
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West Virginia State University Questions
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Where can I find a list of major University abbreviations or acronyms in the United States? 4 AnswersHow's this? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_colloquial_names_for_universities_and_colleges_in_the_United_States read more -
Did Hubble's red shift observation prove that steady state theory was incorrect? 1 AnswerHubbles red shift observation wasn't the only thing that he did to support the big bang theory. The big bang theory you also got to see as a theory just like st... read more -
How many presidents were from Virginia? 1 Answer8. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor and Woodrow Wilson read more -
Who will tonights Boise State vs Texas Christian University Bowl Game? 1 AnswerShould be a good game but I think that TCU has the edge. They did well with a tougher schedule than BSU. TCU will be looking for the gadget plays that BSU used ... read more
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West Virginia State University Leadership
- President: Hazo W. Carter Jr.
- 1987-present: President
- 1983-1987: President of Philander Smith College
- 1987-present: President
West Virginia State University Notable Alumni
- Sen. Roman W. Prezioso Jr. - West Virginia State Senator
Studying at West Virginia State University
- Academic Departments
- Biotechnology Graduate Program | Media Studies Graduate Program
- West Virginia State University Notable Programs of Study
Prospective Students for West Virginia State University
- Princeton Review: West Virginia State University
- Note: these are from the West Virginia State University website:
Visiting West Virginia State University
- West Virginia State University: Admissions Home
West Virginia State University Sports Teams
- Official Athletic Site: West Virginia State University Yellow Jackets
- Athletic League: West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletics Conference
- Football
- Men's Basketball | Women's Basketball
- Softball
- Baseball
- Cheerleading
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- President: Hazo W. Carter Jr.

