Wheeling University

Wheeling Jesuit University requires at least 120 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Wheeling Jesuit University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Wheeling Jesuit University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 58% of students who start college at Wheeling Jesuit University graduate within six years.

Wheeling Jesuit University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Wheeling Jesuit University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Wheeling Jesuit University?

Wheeling Jesuit University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Wheeling Jesuit University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Wheeling Jesuit University

When choosing a major, Wheeling Jesuit University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Wheeling Jesuit University.

Student Designed Majors

Wheeling Jesuit University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major.

Double Majoring at Wheeling Jesuit University

Wheeling Jesuit University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wheeling Jesuit University

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Does Wheeling Jesuit University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Wheeling Jesuit University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Wheeling Jesuit University Have An Online Program?

✅ Wheeling Jesuit University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Wheeling Jesuit University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Wheeling Jesuit University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Wheeling Jesuit University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Wheeling Jesuit University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Wheeling Jesuit University.

Does Wheeling Jesuit University Require Internships?

✅ Wheeling Jesuit University requires an internship for all students.

Internships can help students gain hands on work experience for their resume, network, and explore career paths without committing to one path. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Wheeling Jesuit University

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Wheeling Jesuit University Library

The main library on campus is the Bishop Hodges Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Wheeling Jesuit University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Wheeling Jesuit University offers these dual degree programs:

ROTC

Does Wheeling Jesuit University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Wheeling Jesuit University does not have any ROTC programs.

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