University Description

Bluefield State University is a university historically black university in Bluefield, West Virginia. It is a part of West Virginia's public education system and the only non-residential four-year college or university in the system.. Read More

University History

A shared attribute throughout Bluefield State’s history is the faculty and staff’s extraordinary commitment to the success of our students—raising educational outcomes and career prospects without ever lowering standards.
Graduation Rate: 24% Acceptance Rate: 97% Student Faculty Ratio: 13:1 School Setting: rural Notable Alumni: Maceo Pinkard,Steve Murphy,Blake Percival,Sue Cline,Rick Snuffer

Academic Programs

  • Radiologic Technology Science
  • Registered Nursing
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Mechanical Engineering and Technology
  • Medical Radiologic Technology Science
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Registered Nursing
  • General Social Sciences
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Civil Engineering Technology
  • Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
  • Engineering and Industrial Management
  • Health Care Administration and Management
  • Mechanical Engineering and Technology
  • Radiologic Technology Science
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • General Business Administration and Management
  • General Computer and Information Sciences
  • Criminal Justice and Safety Studies
  • Registered Nursing
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
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Sports Offered

  • Baseball (M)
  • Softball (W)
  • Basketball (M)
  • Basketball (W)
  • Cross Country (M)
  • Cross Country (W)
  • Golf (M)
  • Golf (W)
  • Tennis (M)
  • Tennis (W)
  • Volleyball (W)
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Greek Life

  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
  • Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
  • Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
  • Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
  • Iota Phi Theta Fraternity