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From campus support to community vibes, Shepherd's Ram Fam makes you feel right at home — right away.
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The #1 college location in WV. (Niche, 2025)
Scholarships can cover most of tuition.
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Cheer on your fellow Rams at 15 NCAA sports at Ram Stadium or Fairfax Field, or get involved with student groups like WSHC Radio Station, Black Student Union, or Sans Merci literary and arts magazine.
Game on or get outside!
Bowl eight lanes, shoot pool, and play arcade games in the Games Zone, or explore the Potomac River, C&O Canal, and Appalachian Trail with opportunities for hiking, cycling, whitewater rafting, and much more!
#1 Best College Location in West Virginia (Niche, 2025)
Shepherdstown is the most historic town in West Virginia — an eclectic, one-of-a-kind community full of art and entertainment, located a 1.5-hour drive from both D.C. and Baltimore.
“It's a little oasis of positivity with a really attractive location.”
Brianna MaguireEnglish, '18
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