1871
Shepherdstown, WV

School Details

With more than one hundred and fifty years of experience, Shepherd understands what it takes to be effective educators. Class sizes are kept small and most faculty hold the highest degree in their field. The campus environment offers learning opportunities for traditional and adult students, and military-friendly and financial aid benefits make enrollment more enticing. Distance masters and bachelor completion programs provide added flexibility. Complete an online degree in business, education, nursing, and more.

At Shepherd, values of learning, engagement, integrity, accessibility, and community help shape the school’s mission and vision. The university takes pride in its intimate campus community which promotes diversity in thought and academic excellence to prepare graduates to achieve their full potential. 

Engagement and networking are promoted through:

  • Social and professional organizations
  • Community service programs
  • Internship and applied learning opportunities

Accreditation & Licensing

Shepherd University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

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