West Virginia University School of Medicine Student Population

Total Student Population

At West Virginia University School of Medicine, a total of 460 students are enrolled including 115 first-time students. By gender, there are 241 male and 219 female students enrolled. WVU School of Medicine is slightly smaller than other medical schools.

West Virginia University School of Medicine Student Population by Gender
	Total Enrollment	Men	Womeen
West Virginia University School of Medicine	460	241	219
All Medical Schools	632	283	347
Public	645	289	354
Private	612	274	336

West Virginia University School of Medicine Student Population and Comparison in Average Chart

First-year Students by Gender

Total 6,314 applicants applied to West Virginia University School of Medicine. By gender, 48.9% of applicants were male and 50.8% were female. As for residency, 2.3% of applicants were West Virginia residents and 97.7% applied from other states.

Of the matriculated students, 48.9% are male students and 43.5% female students. By legal residence, 47.8% of first-year students are West Virginia residents and 52.2% students are from out of state.

First-year Students by Gender and Residency
Year		Total	By Gender		By Residency
Year		Total	Male	Female	WV Residents	Out-of-State
2021-2022	Applicants	5,061	2,536	2,525	213	4,848
	Matriculants	112	55	57	64	48
	Acceptance Rate	2.21%	2.17%	2.26%	30.09%	0.99%
2022-2023	Applicants	4,742	2,399	2,338	166	4,576
	Matriculants	112	55	57	47	65
	Acceptance Rate	2.36%	2.29%	2.44%	28.34%	1.42%
2023-2024	Applicants	5,223	2,669	2,538	193	5,030
	Matriculants	112	56	56	78	34
	Acceptance Rate	2.14%	2.10%	2.21%	40.34%	0.68%
2024-2025	Applicants	5,266	2,638	2,601	137	5,129
	Matriculants	115	57	58	55	60
	Acceptance Rate	2.18%	2.16%	2.23%	40.15%	1.17%
2025-2026	Applicants	6,314	3,088	3,208	145	6,169
	Matriculants	115	65	50	55	60
	Acceptance Rate	1.82%	2.10%	1.56%	37.85%	0.97%