At a Glance Shepherd University is a public liberal arts university located in a historically and culturally rich region within the Washington, D.C., metro area. The mountains and rivers of West Virginia are some of the most wild and beautiful in the United States and offer year-round sport and recreation opportunities as a balance to academic life.
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ShepherdUniversity
Baltimore1.5 hours
Washington, D.C.1.5 hours
15:1Student Faculty RatioPersonalized Interaction
$8MResearch and Program Grants
88% of Our Full-time Faculty Hold a Ph.D. or the Highest Degree in Their Fields
TOP U.S. News College Ranking: U.S. High School Counselor Recommended University69
Princeton ReviewOne of the Best Universities in the Southeastern Region
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90 Minutesfrom Washington, D.C. Downtown
MENTORSHIPStudents Actively Participate with Professors on National and International Projects
CPA Passing Rate in West VirginiaNo.1
97%Employabilityin the Washington, D.C. Metro Area
Contact UsTo learn more about our programs of study, the application process,or on-campus services, please contact:304-876-5212 (Inside the U.S.) | +1 304-433-7343 (Outside the U.S)
ScholarshipsInternational students have the opportunity to receive many types of scholarships including merit-based, Honors, athletic, and service.
Merit scholarships are automatically awarded to new students who have a 3.0 GPA or 1000 SAT or 1100 redesigned SAT or 22 ACT.
Application Checklist£ Apply at www.shepherd.edu/
international-application
£ Submit official transcripts, personal statement, and proof of English proficiency. (Additional résumé and portfolio may required for applying to the graduate program. See specific graduate program for details.)
£ Provide proof of financial support for one academic year.
£ Submit a copy of your passport information page. If already residing in the United States, provide a copy of your current immigration status.
FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT:www.shepherd.edu/admissions/international-students
Top Degree ProgramsAccountingBusiness Administration (B.S./M.B.A.)Computer Information SciencesComputer EngineeringCriminal JusticeData Analytics (B.A./M.S.)Digital Filmmaking and New MediaEnvironmental Science and EngineeringGlobal StudiesGraphic DesignMathematicsNursing (B.S.N./D.N.P.)Pre-Professional Studies, leading to graduate programs in dentistry, medicine, veterinary medicine, and law
MORE THAN 79 UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS:www.shepherd.edu/majors-and-minors
$5,000Annual Renewable Scholarship
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81%Students Enrolled with a Scholarship
Being a student employee on campus and networking with a lot of people, I got an internship, and I’m now working full-time at a very large international company.”
Raphael Capelli ’14 and ’16 M.B.A.
São Paulo, BrazilManagerial Trainee, Volvo Group
SAFECampus and Community
100+Clubs and Organizations
$20,000Annual Tuition Under