Shepherd University

Total Students	Full-Time Undergrads	Percent Accepted	Percent Women	Resident Tuition & Fees	Non-Res. Tuition & Fees	Room & Board
4,091	3,065	83%	56%	$4,348	$11,464	$6,456

Year last surveyed	2007
Address	PO Box 3210 Shepherdstown WV 25443-3210
Phone	(304) 876-5000
Admissions	in-state: (800) 344-5231 out-of-state: (800) 344-5231 fax: (304) 876-5165
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate Colleges – General
Type	comprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs]
Student Body	Coeducational
Established	1871
Institutional Control	Public – State
Academic Calendar	Semesters

Admissions Details: Shepherd University

Currency type for cost data.	US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	1,853
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	1,540
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	818
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	1,035
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	669
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.	871
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?	no
Does institution have an open admissions policy?	no
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?	no
Does the institution have Early Admission?	yes
Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate.	yes
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.	yes
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.	no
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?	yes
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.	required, GED accepted.
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.	continuous.
Fall freshmen notification deadline.	August 15
Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).	continuous.
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.	continuous.
Early Action application deadline.	November 15
Early Action application deadline type indicator.	specific deadline date.
Early Action notification deadline.	December 15
Early Action notification deadline type indicator.	specific deadline date.
Fall transfers notification deadline.	August 15
Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).	continuous.
Application fee.	$35
Number of Early Action applicants.	243
Number of Early Action applicants who were admitted.	165
Number of Early Action applicants who enrolled.	158
Does the institution accept electronic applications.	yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.	no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.	no
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.	moderately difficult
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.	moderately difficult
Entrance difficulty level for a specific group or program.	very difficult
Entrance difficulty level specific group or program.	nursing, engineering, education, art, music programs
Latest date by which SATI or ACT scores must be received for fall-term admission.	June 1
Latest date by which SATII scores must be received for fall-term admission.	June 1
Accepts CLEP subject for transfers.	yes
Accepts CLEP general for transfers.	yes
Accepts DANTES for transfers.	yes
No age limit exists for completed credits/courses to be transferred to the institution.	yes
Credit for military service.	yes
Accepts ACE recommendations for credit.	yes

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