Glenville State College

Glenville State College, founded in 1872 and also referred to as GSC, is located in Glenville, West Virginia, United States. This college got its present name in the year 1931. GSC offers students associate’s degrees and certificates in different areas of study through the following academic divisions:

• Fine Arts
• Social Science
• Business
• Education
• English
• Land Resources
• Science
• Mathematics

GSC is home to many student clubs and organizations which include Student Government Association, Students in Free Enterprise, College Democrats, Greek council, Biology Club, and Pioneers in Nursing. The several Greek organizations in the college include Delta Xi Rho, Alpha Xi Omega, Alpha Theta Xi, Tau Kappa Epsilon, and Chi Zeta Pi.

Glenville State College Highlights

Where Glenville State College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in conservation and resource management, education and teaching, and liberal arts.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• Large number of students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• High male/female ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Glenville State Students

The student enrollment at Glenville State was 1,441 in 2007 (1,224 full-time equivalent).

About 53% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 47% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 99% are full-time and 1% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Glenville State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Glenville State provides on-campus housing for 599 of its 1,224 (full-time) students (as of 2007). The school requires freshmen to live on campus.

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 15 meals weekly.

Glenville State Athletics

School sports include football, basketball, baseball, and track. Glenville State is in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference for major sports.

Glenville State offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 97 male students received the aid (men were 72% of those receiving aid) and 37 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 28% of students receiving such aid) .

Glenville State Admissions (2007)

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