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WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY

West Virginia University
PO Box 6201
Morgantown, WV 26506-6201

Official telephone: (304) 293-0111
Toll-free telephone: (800) 344-WVU1

Website: www.wvu.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2007 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Ms. Kaye Widney, Director,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 800 344-9881
800 344-WVU1 (toll free)
304 293-4890 (fax)
finaid@mail.wvu.edu
FAFSA number: 003827

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $4,722; $14,600 out-of-state
Tuition notes: in-state tuition based on $197 per credit hour0, out-of-state tuition based on $608 per credit hour0
Book fees: $900
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,940
Other expenses: transportation/personal expenses
Combined room and board expenses: $6,826 - $6,826

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAN/AnoMarch 1
State Aid FormN/AnoN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
77% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
41% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
79% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
82% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
96% of first-year students
93% of full-time undergraduates
85% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
57% of first-year students
54% of full-time undergraduates
84% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
57% of first-year students
64% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
64% of first-year students
45% of full-time undergraduates
27% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
45% of first-year students
26% of full-time undergraduates
11% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
85% for first-year students
87% for full-time undergraduates
68% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,911 for first-year students
$5,977 for full-time undergraduates
$4,593 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$3,064 for first-year students
$3,152 for full-time undergraduates
$2,010 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,772 for first-year students
$4,262 for full-time undergraduates
$3,180 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,624 for first-year students
$4,123 for full-time undergraduates
$3,122 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
27% of first-year students
36% of full-time undergraduates
8% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$5,400 for first-year students
$3,100 for full-time undergraduates
$1,021 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$14,390 for first-year students
$13,844 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 0%
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
  • 60/40 Pay Plan-Pay 60% beginning of term & 40% by 6th week of classes
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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