The Computer Science program offered by the West Virginia State University will teach students about object-oriented and procedural programming techniques, data structures and database management, operating systems and distributed computing in order to provide them with a fundamental understanding of those concepts of computer science which will enable them to adapt to and function in any current computing environment.

With about 3,200 students and a student faculty ratio of 15:1, students at West Virginia State University are able to learn in a comfortable, supportive environment, while experiencing the opportunities associated with a much larger university.

An International Student Center has become the central focal point for international student community activities, providing an orientation for new international students, a place for the International Student Association to meet and social/cultural activities offered throughout the year.