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$10,648
per year
In-State Tuition
97%
Acceptance Rate
37%
Graduation Rate
55%
Retention Rate
Bluefield State University is an educational institution in Bluefield, WV. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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Technology & Computer Science
Major: Computer & Information Sciences
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A combined program in the biological and physical sciences, awarded overwhelmingly as an associate degree (93%) for transfer into a bachelor's science program. NCES CIP 30.0101 "Biological and Physical Sciences".
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A broad program in the humanities -- literature, history, philosophy, languages and the arts -- taken as a general or transfer degree rather than a single-discipline major. NCES CIP 24.0103 "Humanities/Humanistic Studies".
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Sports
9
Men’s teams
11
Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Football
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Individual Sports(6)
Tennis
Golf
Track and Field (Indoor)
Track and Field (Outdoor)
Cross Country
Gymnastics
Combat Sports(1)
Wrestling
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
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Out-of-State Students
Bluefield State lists an academic tuition waiver for entering freshmen based on ACT/SAT and GPA, with no amounts or cutoffs. Its Honors College award depends on your other aid. Ask the aid office.
Merit aid offered; requirements not listed.
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College scholarship pageChecked Oct 30, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$11,810
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$38,217
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$18,250
Among completers who borrowed
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Public University
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia
Mercer County
Control
Public
Programs Listed
9 career paths
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