Shepherd University
School of Nursing
Shepherd University is a Public institution with a campus in Shepherdstown, West Virginia. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the West Virginia Board of Nursing. The Shepherdstown, West Virginia campus for Shepherd University is located in a Rural setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 3,318. The student-to-faculty ratio is 16-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $9,056, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $19,082 for the most recent reporting period.
Nursing Programs
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
- RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- BSN to Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN to DNP)
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)
Visit the Shepherd University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in West Virginia periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the West Virginia Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for West Virginia will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.
Tuition Cost And Admissions
| Description | 2024-2025 |
|---|---|
| Student population: | 3,318 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio: | 16-to-1 |
| In-state tuition & fees: | $9,056 |
| Out-of-state tuition & fees: | $19,082 |
| Room and board: | $12,916 |
| Percent on financial aid: | 97% |
| Campus housing: | yes |
| Percent admitted: | 96% |
| SAT Reading Writing range: | 470-580 |
| SAT Math range: | 430-560 |
| ACT Composite range: | 20-24 |
| ACT English range: | 20-26 |
| ACT Math range: | 17-23 |
Student Profile
Ethnicity of Students
Campus Location
Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to Shepherd University. You can also see the Shepherd University campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.
- Address: 301 North King St, Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443
- Phone Number: 304-876-5000
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Last updated: October 28, 2025