Glenville State College

Address:
200 High Street

Glenville, WV 26351

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1872
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,392
Geographical Setting: Rural
Endowment: $5,805,083

Admissions

Application Fee: $N/A
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: Less selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $3,900 in-state, 9,300 out-of-state
Room/Board: $5,370

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service
Remedial Services Offered: math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, academic, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 126,464
Number of current serial subscriptions: 13,070
Number of microforms: 607,791
Number of audiovisuals: 2,713
Number of ebooks: 18,832
Other library facilities: N/A

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: N/A

Technology

Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 178
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 35
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 101
Other areas: 0

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – No

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 34%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 3%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 9%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 10%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 34%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms, men’s dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 11

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 325 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Pittsburgh, PA (200), Charleston, WV (100)
Nearest train station: Charleston, WV (100)
Nearest bus station: Clarksburg, WV (65)
Does public transportation serve campus? – No
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 64%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 32%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,068
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – No
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Bingo, Game Shows, Percussion Ensemble, Battle of the Buildings (Flag football game between residence facilities), High Adventure activities, Movies