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BackWest Virginia University (WV): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
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% .
Merit Aid Stats For West Virginia University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$5,475
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$6,190
Avg. financial aid for
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 88%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.5
- Avg. ACT 24
- Avg. SAT 1145
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Upcoming Deadlines For West Virginia University
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- Application fee
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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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