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♦ 131 undergraduate areas of study ♦ 49 master's level programs ♦ 20 areas of doctoral study ♦ 1,891 employees ♦ 532 full-time faculty members ♦ 87 percent with a terminal degree ♦ Fiscal Year 2011 budget - $406 million ♦ Total investments (as of May 31, 2011) of more than $1.2 billion ♦ Freshman-to-sophomore retention rate of 87 percent ♦ Student/faculty ratio of 13:1 ♦ 78,000 living alumni |
♦ 2,343 full-time and 667 part-time faculty members ♦ WVU ranks nationally for prestigious scholarships, including 24 Rhodes, 22 Truman and 33 Goldwater Scholars ♦ A total of 16 faculty members have been named Carnegie Foundation Professors of the Year ♦ 13 college and schools offer 191 bachelor's, master's, doctoral and professional degree programs ♦ Faculty conduct $177.7 million annually in sponsored contracts and research grants ♦ Classified as a Research University (High Research Activity) by the Carnegie Foundation ♦ A land-grant institution - one of 106 in the United States |
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Athletic Facts ♦ TCU football is 16-4 in its last 20 games vs. schools from the BCS AQ conferences. ♦ TCU football has a 3-game winning streak vs. top 5 ranked teams. Frogs also 4-1 in last 5 games vs. teams ranked in top 5. ♦ TCU football is 1 of just 4 programs nationally to finish in the top 15 of both major polls over the last 4 seasons. ♦ TCU football is 1 of just 3 programs nationally to win at least 6 bowl games in the last 7 seasons. ♦ TCU football is the only program nationally to win at least 11 games in 6 of the last 7 seasons. ♦ TCU baseball has reached the 40-win mark for six straight seasons. ♦ The TCU baseball team has won 12 conference championships and has 9 consecutive NCAA appearances. ♦ TCU won 4 NCAA Championships this year (rifle team, Sarah Scherer (smallbore), Whitney Gipson (indoor & outdoor long jump). ♦ The men's golf team has advanced to NCAA play 23 straight years, while 17 Frogs have recorded 21 All-America honors. ♦ TCU baseball is 1 of just 8 programs nationally to reach the Super Regionals in 3 of the last 4 years, including a 2010 CWS appearance. ♦ TCU women's basketball has reached the postseason 11 of the last 12 seasons. ♦ TCU football's average ranking of 7.3 in the final AP poll the last 4 seasons ranks 3rd nationally. |
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Athletic Facts ♦ WVU finished 40th in the 2011 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. WVU has finished in the top 50 since 2008. ♦ The WVU gymnastics squad has amassed 29 NCAA regional berths & women's soccer squad has made 12 straight NCAA appearances. ♦ WVU football is one of five schools that has won at least eight games in a season for the past 10 years. (OU is another) ♦ West Virginia has 31 all-time bowl appearances, including each of the last 10 seasons. ♦ The West Virginia MBB team has made seven NCAA appearances in the last eight years and advanced to the 2010 Final Four. ♦ The Mountaineer mascot first appeared at WVU sporting events during the 1934-35 school year. ♦ A tradition at WVU BKB games is to roll out a gold & blue carpet for Mountaineer players to run out on for pregame introductions. ♦ In 2012, WVU WBB made its eighth NCAA Tournament & fifth in the last six years under HC Mike Carey. ♦ Alumnus and former MBB player Jerry West is the model for current NBA logo. ♦ The WVU FB team boasts the 12th-best record in the nation since 2005 & a total of 177 Mountaineers have been drafted by the NFL. ♦ Cross country has garnered four Top 10 NCAA finishes in the last five years. ♦ WVU has had the most overall all-conference selections in football over the past two years. |
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