West Virginia University, Morgantown

West Virginia University Founded in 1867 .The WVU Morgantown campus is located in a town named ??o. 1 Small City in America??by BizJournals.com for its exceptional quality of life. Morgantown, population 30,855, was also rated the ninth best college town in America by Business Insider and is within easy traveling distance of Washington, D.C., to the east, Pittsburgh, Pa., to the north, and Cleveland and Columbus, Ohio, to the northwest. Other rankings: Kiplinger.com included Morgantown in their 10 great places to live list; one of ??est Sports Cities??by Sporting News; 5th ??est Small Metro??by Forbes; 12th overall ??ottest Small City??by Inc.; one of ??0 Smartest Places to Live??by Kiplinger??; and the second-ranking ??est College Town for Jobs??by Forbes.As a land-grant institution, the faculty, staff and students at West Virginia University commit to creating a diverse and inclusive culture that advances education, healthcare and prosperity for all by providing access and opportunities.