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Shepherd University

About Shepherd University

Shepherd University is a Public 4 Year university located in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 2543. The acceptance rate at Shepherd University is 89%. The average high school GPA admitted into Shepherd University is 3.4. Shepherd University go on to earn a starting salary of $31,400.

Shepherd University student athletes compete as the Zan, J.C in the Mountain East Conference of the NCAA Division II (with football).

Popular majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
  • Business
  • Nursing
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
  • High School Education
  • Arts
  • Elementary Education
  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Social Work and Youth Services

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