About Eberly College

The Eberly College is the largest and most diverse of WVU’s schools and colleges. Every student at WVU will take at least one course in the Eberly College before they graduate.

Each major is designed to help you reach your personal and career goals.

Key areas of scholarship in which the Eberly College leads and excels:

• Ecosystem Genomics-Biology
• Native Species Development and Conservation-Biology
• Biomolecular Identification and Synthesis-Biology and Chemistry
• Forensic Biology and Chemistry-Biology and Chemistry
• Nanotechnology-Chemistry and Physics
• Non-linear Dynamics-Chemistry
• Health Communication-Communication Studies and Public Administration
• African American Literature-English
• Eastern European Studies-Foreign Languages and History
• Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-Geology and Geography
• Geologic Approaches to Carbon Sequestration-Geology and Geography
• Identification and Mitigation of Mining Impacts on Watersheds-Geology and Geography
• Contemporary Science History-History and Physics
• Rural Labor History-History
• Math Education-Mathematics
• Radio Astronomy-Physics
• Space and Plasma Physics-Physics
• Intelligence Analysis and National Security-Political Science
• Legal Policy Analysis-Political Science and Sociology
• Welfare Reform-Political Science, Public Admin., Social Work, Sociology
• Behavioral Psychology-Psychology
• Homeland Security Preparedness-Public Administration
• Crime Prevention-Sociology and Anthropology

Facilities: 16 buildings primarily located on the downtown campus. Four are listed on the U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Register of Historic Places.

Unique Resources:
Core Arboretum
Quin Curtis Center
Tomchin Planetarium and Observatory
WVNano
State GIS Technical Center
WVU Press