W.Va. Wesleyan enrollment up 35 percent
By Emily Corio
ecorio@wvpubcast.org
Students at colleges and universities across the state begin moving back to campus this weekend. Classes at many institutions start next week, including at West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. And this semester the school has increased its enrollment by 35%. College President, Pamela Balch, says that’s … Click here to read rest of story
August 17, 2007 at 1:16 pm
As a W.Va. Wesleyan graduate, I can attest to the quality of education provided by this liberal arts institution. The college provides a very personable environment, where students can really get to know the faculty, staff, and peers.
The college has also done an excellent job of leveraging the Promise Scholarship to recruit new students. Admittedly, Buckhannon can be a little boring at times. But one could argue that this helps students focus more on their education and personal goals.