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Paying for WVSU

Undergraduate (in-state)$14,623
($9,049)
Graduate (in-state)$21,547
($10,018)
Books & Supplies$1,309
On-Campus Living Costs $15,259
Off-Campus Living Costs $14,283

WVSU 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at West Virginia State University is $9,049 for West Virginia residents and $14,623 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,018 for students living in West Virginia and $21,547 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $15,259 when a student lives on campus and $14,283 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $31,191 when a student lives on campus and $30,215 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
WVSU 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$25,617 (On-Campus)
$24,641 (Off-Campus)
$31,191 (On-Campus)
$30,215 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,049$14,623
Books & Supplies$1,309
Room & Board$12,936 (on-campus) /$11,960 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$2,323 (on-campus) /$2,323 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,953
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$16,664 (On-Campus)
$15,688 (Off-Campus)
$22,238 (On-Campus)
$21,262 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,049 for West Virginia residents and $14,623 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -3.92% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,437 $8,833 $9,431 $9,049
Out-of-State$14,125 $14,805 $15,219 $14,623
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $10,018 for West Virginia residents and $21,547 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 4.35% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,749 $9,161 $9,743 $10,018
Out-of-State$19,555 $20,507 $20,649 $21,547
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $319 for West Virginia residents and $553 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $475 for West Virginia residents and $1,124 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are decreased by -3.99% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$324 $324$332$319
Out-of-State$562 $562$576$553
GraduateIn-State$450 $450$462$475
Out-of-State$1,050 $1,050$1,077$1,124
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,309. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at West Virginia State University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,701 $1,701 $1,389 $1,309
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at West Virginia State University is $15,259 when living on campus and $14,283 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 0.22% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 13.54% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $12,886$12,886$12,886$12,936
Other Expenses $2,066$2,066$2,066$2,323
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,473$9,473$9,473$11,960
Other Expenses $3,066$3,066$3,066$2,323
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs