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Bluefield State College
Bluefield, WV
University Website: www.bluefieldstate.edu
Apply Online: www.wvmentor.org/applications/wv_common_app/apply/bluefield.html
University Website: www.bluefieldstate.edu
Apply Online: www.wvmentor.org/applications/wv_common_app/apply/bluefield.html
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Bluefield State College (BSC) is a historically black college located in Bluefield, West Virginia, United States. It is a part of West Virginia's public education system and offers baccalaureate and associate degrees. The school is not connected in any way with Bluefield College in nearby Bluefield, Virginia. The only non-residential four-year college in the state system, Bluefield State administers the separately accredited New River Community and Technical College, which conducts classes throughout the southeastern part of West Virginia.
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- Public, Four or more years
- 2057 students
- $9,288.00 avg tuition
219 Rock St
Bluefield,
WV
24701
(304) 327-4000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.bluefieldstate.edu/Admissions..
Financial Aid:
www.bluefieldstate.edu/financiala..
Areas of Study:
- Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
- Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
- Education
- Engineering Technologies And Engineering Related Fields
- Health Professions And Related Programs
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
- Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Social Sciences
Bluefield State College
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 546 | |
| Admitted | 434 | 79% |
| Enrolled total | 314 | |
| Full Time: | 304 | |
| Part Time | 10 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 400 | 500 |
| SAT Math | 380 | 530 |
| SAT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 21 |
| ACT English | 15 | 21 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 20 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 61% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 7% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 25% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
Bluefield State College
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $4,596.00 | $4,596.00 | $9,288.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $192.00 | $192.00 | $387.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $0.00 | $7,400.00 | $3,100.00 |
| Other Expenses | $0.00 | $3,100.00 | $3,100.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $0.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 96% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 93% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $4,598.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 81% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $3,718.00 |
Bluefield State College
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Accounting | X | |||
| Business Administration and Management, General | X | |||
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | X | |||
| ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS | ||||
| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| Civil Engineering Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician | X | X | ||
| Mining Technology/Technician | X | |||
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | X | |||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | X | |||
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | X | |||
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | X | X | ||
| HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | X | |||
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES | ||||
| General Studies | X | |||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | X | |||
| SOCIAL SCIENCES | ||||
| Social Sciences, General | X | |||
Bluefield State College Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon Scholarship - BSC | Varies | Varies |
| Shannon Stewart Memorial Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Phillip Horton Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Mrs. Tara Devi and Mr. Udar Nath Pradhan Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| McBride Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Massey Foundation Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Martha and Mark Oblinger Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Lawson Scholarship - BSC | Varies | Varies |
| Lawson Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
| Laurence E. Tierney Educational Foundation Scholarship | Varies | Varies |
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Schools Near Bluefield State College
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Bluefield College | 2.2mi |
| Valley College-Princeton | 10.6mi |
| Concord University | 16.2mi |
| Wytheville Community College | 23.5mi |
| New River Community College | 31.7mi |
| Southwest Virginia Community College | 33.1mi |
| Valley College-Beckley | 34.8mi |
| Mountain State University | 35.3mi |
| New River Community and Technical College | 36.4mi |
| Radford University | 38.9mi |
| Appalachian Bible College | 40.6mi |
| Appalachian College of Pharmacy | 42.6mi |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 44.9mi |
| Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | 45.8mi |
| Emory and Henry College | 47.2mi |
