1,108 students (34% of total 3,281 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at West Virginia State University (WVSU). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,953.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 301 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,482.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At West Virginia State University, 1,108 undergraduate students (34% of total 3,281 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,953.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - WVSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,10834% $9,920,274$8,953
Pell Grants66520% $3,148,723$4,735
Federal Student Loan75523% $6,174,155$8,178

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

282 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 301 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at West Virginia State University. The average amount of aid received is $9,482.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - WVSU
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid28294% --
Grants or Scholarships27090%$2,560,258$9,482
Federal Grants15451%$825,640$5,361
Pell Grants15451%$745,284$4,840
Other Federal Grants6221%$80,356$1,296
State/Local Grants16555%$636,407$3,857
Institutional Grants15752%$1,098,211$6,995
Student Loan Aid16254%$1,218,540$7,522
Federal Student Loans16254%$1,187,431$7,330
Other Student Loans31%$31,109$10,370

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at West Virginia State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level166156$1,226,881$7,391
0-30,0005959$584,594$9,908
30,001-48,0002828$246,021$8,786
48,001-75,0003332$219,484$6,651
75,001-110,0002825$113,232$4,044
110,001 or more1812$63,550$3,531

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