West Virginia Wesleyan College is a major attribute of Upshur County. Located a few blocks
from City Hall in Buckhannon, WVWC infuses the City and the County with people, events,
excitement, and opportunities each year.
West Virginia Wesleyan is a private liberal arts college
affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
Over 1600 students study toward degrees in business, social sciences,
health professions, education, visual and the performing arts.
In addition to its outstanding liberal arts tradition, West Virginia Wesleyan's
technology initiatives have gained national recognition as a
pioneer in ubiquitous computing in higher education.
Wesleyan also offers an MBA that is specifically designed for
working residents of Central West Virginia.