In average, 94% of full-time first-time beginning undergraduate students (freshmen) have received grants and/or scholarships at West Virginia Colleges. The average financial aid amount received is $12,995. For all undergraduate students, 69.47% received grants/scholarship and the average aid amount is $11,921

The average tuition & fees for the schools is $9,598 for state residents and $19,107 for out-of-state students. The average cost of attendance (COA) including tuition & fees, book & supplies, and living costs for West Virginia Colleges is $35,942 and, after receiving financial aid, the actual cost is down to $22,947.

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Financial Aid Comparison between West Virginia Colleges

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Financial Aid Comparison Between West Virginia Colleges
School NameTuition & Fees Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen)All Undergraduate Students
Percent Receiving AidAverage AmountsPercent Receiving AidAverage Amounts
American Public University SystemCharles Town, WV$8,40096.00%$6,03688.00%$2,031
Appalachian Bible CollegeMount Hope, WV$18,760100.00%$10,73475.00%$13,343
Bethany CollegeBethany, WV$36,10298.00%$32,29398.00%$36,105
Bluefield State UniversityBluefield, WV$18,376 ($10,648)98.00%$9,63477.00%$9,453
Catholic International UniversityCharles Town, WV$10,080--35.00%$3,872
Concord UniversityAthens, WV$22,000 ($10,664)96.00%$9,80588.00%$10,737
Fairmont State UniversityFairmont, WV$18,924 ($8,708)92.00%$7,03468.00%$7,188
Glenville State UniversityGlenville, WV$11,354 ($9,578)90.00%$8,24567.00%$9,297
Marshall UniversityHuntington, WV$20,342 ($9,162)96.00%$12,02479.00%$10,613
Salem UniversitySalem, WV$12,070100.00%$9,81175.00%$7,419
Shepherd UniversityShepherdstown, WV$19,082 ($9,056)95.00%$8,18364.00%$7,675
Strayer University-West VirginiaScott Depot, WV$13,920100.00%$6,89589.00%$6,113
University of CharlestonCharleston, WV$22,61799.00%$23,43957.00%$18,419
West Liberty UniversityWest Liberty, WV$17,442 ($8,893)82.00%$6,54768.00%$10,074
West Virginia State UniversityInstitute, WV$14,990 ($9,570)83.00%$8,65729.00%$9,392
West Virginia UniversityMorgantown, WV$28,608 ($10,104)93.00%$11,89375.00%$11,786
West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and NutritionMorgantown, WV$6,000--11.00%$3,937
West Virginia Wesleyan CollegeBuckhannon, WV$34,090100.00%$27,35899.00%$26,624
Wheeling UniversityWheeling, WV$29,87579.00%$22,31978.00%$22,429
Average$19,107 ($9,598)94%$12,995 69%$11,921
*The tuition data is updated with academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last Update: January 2, 2025). The financial aid information is based on the IPEDS data for the academic year 2024-2025.

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