WVU Tech has a rolling admissions policy. For you to be considered for first-time freshman admission, all application materials and supporting documents must be received by these dates:

by December 31 for spring semester admission
by August 1 for fall semester admission

Transfer Fast Facts

WVU Tech enrolls more than 100 transfer students per year
More than 24 college credit hours? We only need to review your college transcript(s).
Less than 24 credit hours requires you send high school items as well
What are high school items? HS Transcript & ACT and (or) SAT scores
All missing items must be sent to 410 Neville St. Beckley, WV 25801 or tech-admissions@mail.wvu.ed

Parking Space/Availability:

https://facilities.wvutech.edu/parking

International Students:

https://admissions.wvutech.edu/apply/international-student

Degrees Offered:

Bachelors (B.S.) Chemical Engineering

https://admissions.wvutech.edu/academics/majors

Mission Statement:

The Chemical Engineering program emphasizes undergraduate instruction. Graduates of this program have the skills and knowledge to become effective professional practitioners in a variety of industries and service organizations, as well as to be successful in programs of advanced study.

The Chemical Engineering Department supports the development of West Virginia, the nation, and the global community by educating graduates who are employed in organizations that significantly contribute to the well-being of humanity.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Our vision is to foster the lifelong personal and professional growth of our students, faculty and staff. We strive to be a recognized undergraduate Chemical Engineering program that prepares our students to be successful in a wide range of career paths and leadership roles. We will encourage the pursuits of continuing education, innovation, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, leadership and social responsibility.

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Program History:

The Chemical Engineering program was instituted at West Virginia Institute of Technology in 1952, with the first degree awarded in 1956. The program was first accredited by the Engineer's Council for Professional Development in 1972 and has maintained continued accreditation since that time. The last ABET accreditation visit occurred in January 2021 with positive preliminary report for re-accreditation.

Program Information:

WVU Tech Chemical Engineering is known nationwide for its outstanding preparation of program graduates to be successful in their chemical engineering careers and in advanced education. Our students:

Develop a strong foundation in basic sciences and core chemical engineering courses
Enjoy small class sizes and easy access to the faculty
Receive personalized help, in and outside the classroom
Work with standard experimental equipment in the laboratory
Make use of industry standard software packages
Engage in research

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