| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 8 graduate programs - 7 Master's, and 1 Doctorate. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $9,590 for in-state and $20,990 for out-of-state students.
A total of 136 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,246 students at WVSU. WVSU offers online graduate programs and 41 out of 136 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $9,590 for West Virginia residents and $20,990 for out-of-state students. It offers eight (8) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | West Virginia State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | Rte 25, Institute, WV |
| Graduate School Students | 136 students 41 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$9,590 Out-of-State$20,990 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 8 Graduate Programs 7 Master's, 1 Doctorate |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at West Virginia State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For West Virginia residents, the tuition & fees are $9,590 and $20,990 for non-West Virginia residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $493 for West Virginia residents and $1,126 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,000 | $20,400 |
| Fees | $590 | $590 |
| Cost per Credit | $493 | $1,126 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,206 | |
| Room & Board | $13,522 (On-Campus) / $13,522 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,761 (On-Campus) / $3,761 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $28,079 | $39,479 |
| Off-Campus Total | $28,079 | $39,479 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $8,749 | $9,161 | $9,743 | $10,018 | $9,590 |
| Out-of-State | $19,555 | $20,507 | $20,649 | $21,547 | $20,990 |
West Virginia State University offers Masters, Doctorate graduate degree/certificate programs through 8 major areas - 7 Master's, 1 Doctorate (1 online programs).
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 81 | - | - | - |
| Men | 36 | - | - | - |
| Women | 45 | - | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 32 | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 71 full-time and 65 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 41 students enrolled through online exclusively and 4 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 68 White, 25 Black, and 3 Asian students are attending at West Virginia State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
1 grad students are younger than 22 and 26 students are older than 65. It has 78 students aged between 22 and 30 and 31 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 136 |
|---|---|
| Men | 66 |
| Women | 70 |
| Total | 136 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 71 |
| Part-time Students | 65 |
| Total | 136 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Black | 25 |
| Hispanic | 3 |
| White | 68 |
| Two or more races | 6 |
| Un-Known | 13 |
| Total | 136 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 1 |
| 22-24 | 42 |
| 25-29 | 36 |
| 30-34 | 20 |
| 35-39 | 11 |
| 40 & Over | 26 |
At West Virginia State University graduate schools, 41 students enrolled online exclusively and 4 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 136 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 41 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 4 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 91 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 41 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia Resident | 39 |
| Other State In U.S. | 2 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |