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Paying for WVSU

Undergraduate (in-state)$14,990
($9,570)
Graduate (in-state)$20,990
($9,590)
Books & Supplies$1,206
On-Campus Living Costs $17,283
Off-Campus Living Costs $17,283

WVSU 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at West Virginia State University is $9,570 for West Virginia residents and $14,990 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $9,590 for students living in West Virginia and $20,990 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $17,283 when a student lives on campus and $17,283 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $33,479 when a student lives on campus and $33,479 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
WVSU 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$28,059 (On-Campus)
$28,059 (Off-Campus)
$33,479 (On-Campus)
$33,479 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$9,570$14,990
Books & Supplies$1,206
Room & Board$13,522 (on-campus) /$13,522 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,761 (on-campus) /$3,761 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$9,392
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$18,667 (On-Campus)
$18,667 (Off-Campus)
$24,087 (On-Campus)
$24,087 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,570 for West Virginia residents and $14,990 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are decreased by -1.50% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$8,833 $9,431 $9,499 $9,570
Out-of-State$14,805 $15,219 $15,219 $14,990
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $9,590 for West Virginia residents and $20,990 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are decreased by -2.59% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$9,161 $9,743 $10,018 $9,590
Out-of-State$20,507 $20,649 $21,547 $20,990
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $367 for West Virginia residents and $593 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $493 for West Virginia residents and $1,126 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$324 $332$350$367
Out-of-State$562 $576$576$593
GraduateIn-State$450 $462$476$493
Out-of-State$1,050 $1,077$1,109$1,126
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,206. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at West Virginia State University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,701 $1,389 $1,309 $1,206
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at West Virginia State University is $17,283 when living on campus and $17,283 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 13.26% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 21.00% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $12,886$12,214$12,886$13,522
Other Expenses $2,066$3,012$2,066$3,761
Off-CampusRoom & Board $9,473$9,568$9,473$13,522
Other Expenses $3,066$3,012$3,066$3,761
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs