West Virginia University offers 52% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $5,475. West Virginia University is a public college located in Morgantown, West Virginia. Its student population is 28150. It is a four-year, large, primarily nonresidential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 88%. West Virginia University 4 year graduation rate is 35% .
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,475
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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West Virginia University | $34,060 | 52% | $5,475 | 82% | NA |
Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College | $47,037 | 55% | $5,698 | 74% | NA |
Colorado State University Fort Collins | $45,156 | 50% | $5,680 | 84% | NA |
Colleges in Southeast Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
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West Virginia University | $34,060 | 52% | $5,475 | 82% | |
Elon University | $52,756 | 50% | $6,938 | 72% | |
The University Of Tennessee Knoxville | $48,036 | 57% | $6,665 | 78% | |
Tulane University Of Louisiana | $75,884 | 49% | $19,061 | 17% | |
Louisiana State University And Agricultural & Mechanical College | $47,037 | 55% | $5,698 | 74% | |
Mississippi State University | $40,920 | 57% | $5,112 | 57% | |
Longwood University | $44,146 | 57% | $2,795 | 89% | |
The University Of West Florida | $28,570 | 52% | $3,272 | 42% | |
Southeastern Louisiana University | $33,613 | 49% | $2,761 | 90% | |
Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus | $46,684 | 55% | $11,894 | 22% | |
Winthrop University | $43,736 | 55% | $3,865 | 67% | |
University Of North Alabama | $34,950 | 51% | $6,607 | 64% | |
North Carolina Central University | $36,890 | 50% | $6,622 | 47% | |
The University Of Tennessee Martin | $27,286 | 55% | $2,267 | 69% | |
Northwestern State University Of Louisiana | n/a * | 53% | $4,217 | 82% | |
Jackson State University | $21,757 | 50% | $11,450 | 69% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
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West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
Molloy College | 81 | $99,500 |
The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
University Of Iowa | 83 | $99,400 |
Western Washington University | 88 | $99,300 |
Hartwick College | 83 | $99,200 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
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The University Of Montana | 88 | $37,962 |
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana | 92 | $37,962 |
Stockton University | 84 | $37,966 |
Sam Houston State University | 79 | $37,981 |
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Abington | 85 | $38,006 |
Lourdes University | 89 | $38,190 |
University Of Northern Colorado | 91 | $38,264 |
Evangel University | 79 | $38,271 |
William Paterson University Of New Jersey | 93 | $38,408 |
Trinity Washington University | 95 | $38,490 |
Waynesburg University | 91 | $38,500 |
Sonoma State University | 90 | $38,506 |
Western Kentucky University | 97 | $38,662 |
Mansfield University Of Pennsylvania | 92 | $38,752 |
University Of Nevada Las Vegas | 82 | $38,829 |
University Of Nevada Reno | 88 | $38,865 |
Murray State University | 81 | $38,874 |
Grace College And Theological Seminary | 82 | $38,878 |
Colorado Mesa University | 81 | $38,965 |
Huntington University | 83 | $38,974 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
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West Virginia University | 82 | 35% |
University Of Saint Francis Fort Wayne | 93 | 39% |
University Of Nebraska Lincoln | 80 | 39% |
Mansfield University Of Pennsylvania | 92 | 39% |
Virginia Commonwealth University | 86 | 39% |
Fontbonne University | 81 | 39% |
Fairleigh Dickinson University Florham Campus | 84 | 39% |
California University Of Pennsylvania | 97 | 39% |
University Of South Dakota | 86 | 39% |
Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus | 93 | 39% |
University Of Mississippi | 88 | 39% |
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg | 88 | 38% |
Notre Dame Of Maryland University | 88 | 38% |
Western Washington University | 88 | 38% |
University Of Maine | 92 | 38% |
University Of Sioux Falls | 91 | 38% |
Johnson & Wales University Denver | 87 | 38% |
Aurora University | 81 | 38% |
Castleton University | 85 | 38% |
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Berks | 87 | 38% |
Keuka College | 86 | 37% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
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West Virginia University | 52% | $5,475 |
Old Dominion University | 44% | $6,228 |
Colorado State University Fort Collins | 50% | $5,680 |
Kansas State University | 45% | $5,212 |
Wright State University Main Campus | 51% | $4,860 |
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