| West Virginia University Cost of Attendance | |
|---|---|
| In-state | $8,976 |
| Out-of-state | $25,320 |
| On-Campus Room and Board | $10,948 |
| Off-Campus Room and Board | $7,750 |
| Average Annual Cost | |
| Average Cost by Family Income | |
|---|---|
| Family Income | Average Cost |
| Under $30,000 | $9,213 |
| $30,000-$48,000 | $10,486 |
| $48,000-$75,000 | $13,220 |
| $75,000-$110,000 | $9,213 |
| Over $110,000 | $16,668 |
58%
Students paying down their debt
$22,786
Typical Total Student Debt
$228
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
| Aid Type | % Receiving | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 94% | $9,465 |
| Federal Grants | 27% | $4,951 |
| Pell grants | 27% | $4,544 |
| Other federal grants | 10% | $1,238 |
| State/local goverment grant or scholarships | 38% | $4,979 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 76% | $6,316 |
| Student loan aid | 58% | $9,034 |
| Federal student loans | 56% | $6,070 |
| Other student loans | 14% | $16,972 |
| Micro-scholarships* | Colleges Awarding | Amount |
| Have perfect attendance for a year | 133 | Up to $2,100 |
| Attend a summer program | 83 | Up to $2,500 |
| Visit a college campus | 189 | Up to $6,000 |
| Take a foreign language class | 125 | Up to $5,000 |
| Have work experience | 135 | Up to $12,000 |
| Play a sport | 93 | Up to $1,500 |
| Do an extracurricular activity | 186 | Up to $3,000 |
| Do community service | 192 | Up to $500 |
| Take a challenging class | 197 | Up to $4,000 |
*GPA and other eligibility restrictions may apply
| What is West Virginia University's admissions rate? | |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84% |
| Average GPA | |
| SAT Submissions | 87% of applicants |
| SAT Reading | 520-620 |
| SAT Math | 510-610 |
| SAT Writing | |
| ACT Submissions | 51% of applicants |
| Composite Score | 21-27 |
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Student to Faculty Ratio
434
Forbes Ranking
41%
Four-Year Graduation Rate
62%
Six-Year Graduation Rate
| Campus Life | |
|---|---|
| Total undergraduates | 20495 |
| Living on campus | 8% |
| Transfer Students | 3% |
| Under Age 25 | |
| Gender Balance | |
|---|---|
| Women |
51%
|
| Men |
49%
|
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Diversity Index: Chance you’ll bump into a diverse range of students
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|---|---|
| White |
81.53%
|
| Unknown |
8.54%
|
| Hispanic or Latino |
4.14%
|
| Black or African American |
3.69%
|
| Asian |
1.87%
|
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
0.16%
|
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0.07%
|
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First Year Student Retention
41%
Four-Year Graduation Rate
$51,780
Average Salary After Graduation
West Virginia University is a family of distinctive campuses united by a single mission. Our flagship campus located in Morgantown, WV boasts over 380 degrees at the bachelor, graduate, and doctoral level. From our groundbreaking, level 1 research to Division 1 athletics, our community of 30,000 students remain committed to academics, service, engagement, and inclusion. WVU’s competitive tuition and generous merit scholarships illustrate our dedication to affordable education. With over 200,000 alumni living in 135 nations, we invite you to be a part of the Mountaineer family!
PO Box 6201
Morgantown, WV
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Profit Status | |
| Category | Research Universities |
| Setting | Small City |