by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual's Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a WVU degree with its cost to determine if the school is asking a fair price. Read the WVU annual value report below.
West Virginia University is ranked #1,089 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.
West Virginia University is a fair value according to College Factual's value analysis. It is priced appropriately based on the quality of the education provided.
| School | Total Price | Value Grade |
|---|
*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.
The average WVU student's degree will cost an estimated $138,358. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $31,445 and a typical 4.4 years to graduate.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Average Yearly Cost | $31,445 |
| Average Years to Graduate | 4.4 |
| Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree | $138,358 |
Consider the average WVU student takes 4.4 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your WVU degree may cost less than average.
The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.
Look at the table below to determine your likely cost of a bachelor's degree at WVU.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $167,508 | #0 | F |
| All Students | $138,358 | #1,089 | C |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $125,862 | #486 | B+ |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with no Aid | $106,146 | # | F |
| All Students | $76,991 | # | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $64,500 | # | F |
Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of West Virginia.
About 95% of WVU students receive financial aid. Get more details on what WVU financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates average total cost by multiplying net price by time to graduation. We then compare the average total cost to other schools of a similar quality to determine value. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.
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College Factual's Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.