Potomac State College of West Virginia University

If you want to apply to WVU Potomac State, there is no application fee, which means it is free to apply.

WVU Potomac State Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here's an overiew of some of WVU Potomac State's admissions stats.

WVU Potomac State 2022	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.1
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	12%
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist	No

Potomac State College of West Virginia University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Potomac State College of West Virginia University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	––	––
Early Decision II	––	––	––
Early Action	No	––	––

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Considering Applying Early to WVU Potomac State?

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WVU Potomac State does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some competetive colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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More on Potomac State College of West Virginia University Admissions

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For applicants who are non-residents, getting into Potomac State College of West Virginia University is not difficult.

Transferring to Potomac State College of West Virginia University

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to WVU Potomac State

WVU Potomac State has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into WVU Potomac State?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you shine.

Admissions Factors at WVU Potomac State

Curious about the factors that are considered by WVU Potomac State during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Academic GPA	Considered
Standardized Test Scores	Considered

Make sure to check with WVU Potomac State for more information on admission factors.

WVU Potomac State Application Requirements

To apply to WVU Potomac State, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with WVU Potomac State's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Other Requirements				ACT and SAT scores
Transcript of High School Record	√

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into WVU Potomac State?

Students admitted to WVU Potomac State have an average unweighted GPA of 3.1.

Out of all students that were admitted, 75% submitted a class rank. At WVU Potomac State 12% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 32% were in the top 25% and 60% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Potomac State College of West Virginia University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	––
3.75 and 3.99	––
3.50 and 3.74	––
3.25 and 3.49	––
3.00 and 3.24	––
2.50 and 2.9	––
2.00 and 2.49	––

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to WVU Potomac State directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

WVU Potomac State does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

WVU Potomac State is not test optional. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Potomac State College of West Virginia University

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to WVU Potomac State. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in WVU Potomac State during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term

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WVU Potomac State Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to WVU Potomac State?

❌ Students who are admitted to WVU Potomac State must attend in the term they start. Deferring admissions is not encouraged. If you have a unusual circumstance, contact the admissions department.

Does WVU Potomac State accept transfer credits?

✅ WVU Potomac State accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions.

Does WVU Potomac State accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ WVU Potomac State accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to WVU Potomac State?

✅ WVU Potomac State is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at WVU Potomac State?

❌ WVU Potomac State does not offer early decision.

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