What Are My Chances of Getting Into Shepherd University?

Shepherdstown, WV · Public · 4-Year

Acceptance Rate
95.7%
SAT Range (25th–75th)
900–1140
ACT Range (25th–75th)
20–24
Annual Cost
$8,642 in-state · $19,082 out-of-state
Undergrad Enrollment
2,375
Data Year
2026

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Shepherd University Admissions FAQ

What is the acceptance rate at Shepherd University?

Shepherd University has an acceptance rate of 95.7%. This means that for every 100 applicants, approximately 96 are admitted. Use our free calculator to see how your profile compares.

What SAT score do I need for Shepherd University?

The middle 50% SAT range at Shepherd University is 900–1140 (composite). Scoring within or above this range strengthens your application, but admissions decisions consider many factors beyond test scores.

What ACT score do I need for Shepherd University?

The middle 50% ACT composite range at Shepherd University is 20–24. Scoring within or above this range is competitive, though admissions is holistic.

How much does Shepherd University cost?

The estimated annual cost at Shepherd University is $8,642 in-state · $19,082 out-of-state. Actual cost varies based on financial aid, scholarships, and individual circumstances. Contact the school's financial aid office for personalized estimates.

Am I good enough to get into Shepherd University?

Admissions at Shepherd University depends on many factors including GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use our free Predict My Chances calculator to get a personalized fit score based on your academic profile.

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.