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Shepherd University Acceptance Rate & Admissions Info

4 Year

Public

Not-for-Profit

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Award Completions

Less than one year certificate
Bachelor’s degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master’s degree
Post-master’s certificate
Doctor’s degree – professional practice

State Abbreviation

West Virginia

301 NORTH KING STSHEPHERDSTOWN, WV 25443

Net Price

Admission Stats

Total enrollments (2022)

Average ACT

$10,360

96%

3235

23

Admission Deadlines

Competitiveness Scale

Average GPA

Average SAT

Rolling Admissions

Normal

3.6

1044

Shepherd is a public university located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,040 undergraduate students. The Shepherd acceptance rate is 96%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Business, and Nursing. Graduating 44% of students, Shepherd alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $31,400.

How does college or university compare?

The acceptance rate for Shepherd University is seventy percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Hood College65.30%
Shenandoah University74.40%
Mount St Mary’s University74.80%
Wilson College92.80%
Gettysburg College48.10%