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Alderson Broaddus University

Philippi, WV

Private

Comprehensive

Website

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Philippi, West Virginia, Alderson Broaddus University provides a serene learning environment. Rooted in a rich tradition of academic excellence and community engagement, the university fosters both intellectual and personal growth.
752
Students
66%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
674
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Website
Alderson Broaddus University offers a close-knit campus community where students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop their skills. With a dedication to a liberal arts education alongside strong professional programs, the university prepares students for a variety of career paths and lifelong learning. The university's diverse and dynamic campus life, coupled with opportunities for meaningful extracurricular involvement, ensures that each student can find their place and thrive. Supportive faculty and a commitment to individual success create an atmosphere where every student can achieve their full potential.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Alderson Broaddus University?

66% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
990
Testing
Test Required
Average High School GPA
3.1
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Alderson Broaddus University considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Financials

See what it costs to attend Alderson Broaddus University.

$ 48,539
Overall list price
$ 19,499
Average net price
$ 35,692
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Alderson Broaddus University?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Limited
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
34°
Average summer temp
68°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Alderson Broaddus University.

14:1
Student to faculty ratio
24%
4-year grad rate
31%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Alderson Broaddus are:

  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Demographics

Who attends Alderson Broaddus University?

34
States represented
20
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
752
Women
41%
Men
59%

Housing

What's it like living at Alderson Broaddus University?

$10,680
Room & Board
1.4
Housing units / student
79
%
Students on campus

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Alderson Broaddus University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.1.

How much does Alderson Broaddus University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $48,539 to attend Alderson Broaddus.

How many people attend Alderson Broaddus University?

752 people attend Alderson Broaddus. 674 are undergraduate students and 78 are graduate students.

Where is Alderson Broaddus University located?

Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia. It is in a Rural environment.

Can I get into Alderson Broaddus University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 35% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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