The Athletic Department sponsors both intercollegiate athletics and intramural athletics for its students. WVU Tech is a member of the NCAA Division II and competes in the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference along with 13 other institutions in West Virginia.
Tech currently sponsors nine intercollegiate sports.
Men's sports include football, basketball, baseball, tennis, and golf. Women's sports include basketball, tennis, softball, and volleyball. Approximately ten percent of the student body competes on the varsity level. Students may also compete on the intramural level. Men and women may compete in such sports as basketball, volleyball, football, softball, tennis, and many others.