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A Commitment to Diversity

At West Virginia University, our students, faculty, and staff are gathered from every state and more than 100 countries. Our institution values the unique perspectives and experiences that each new Mountaineer brings to our campus. We are committed to fostering the discovery, exploration, and sharing of the rich dimensions of diversity in all of our students and empowering all students to achieve.

Our Students

View enrollment by gender, geographic region, race or ethnicity, and veteran status, as well as student diaries and videos.

Diversity in Education

View a list of courses, majors, minors, study abroad and exchange programs, and more that offer exciting and unique opportunities to study culture and cultural issues, history, language, art and other diversity-related topics across many disciplines and from many perspectives on campus and abroad.

View a list of offices and centers dedicated to interculturalism, as well as supporting and empowering students and community members from diverse backgrounds.
Centers and Offices

Student Organizations, Parents, Faculty, Staff and Alumni

View cultural student organizations, as well as organizations committed to diversity initiatives.

Opportunties to Celebrate Diversity

View a list of programs, projects, and special events dedicated to embracing the uniqueness of every Mountaineer.

Nurturing Diversity

At WVU, we empower all students to achieve their full potential through an array of programs designed to support students from diverse backgrounds. View a list of offices, centers, and programs that promote such success.