Scholarships

West Virginia University in Morgantown disbursed more than $114 million in scholarships in 2018-2019 .

Scholarships are a type of gift aid. They are offered based on a variety of criteria such as academic merit, financial need, leadership, and service. Gift aid usually does not need repaid.

Institutional Scholarships

• Incoming (first-time) freshmen:
  • Fall 2020 and Spring 2021: Resident, Non-Resident
• Incoming international undergraduate:
  • Fall 2020 and Spring 2021: Non-Resident
• Incoming (first-time) transfer undergraduate:
  • Fall 2020 and Spring 2021: Resident, Non-Resident

Other Scholarship Opportunities within the University

• Departmental Scholarships
• Leadership Scholarship
• Diversity Scholarship
• Study Abroad Scholarships

External Scholarships

• State Scholarships and Grants
• Private Scholarships
• Waivers
• Osher Reentry Scholarship for Nontraditional Students

Scholarships for Dependents of Employees of WVU or WVU Medicine

• WVU Dependent Education Scholarship
• WVU Medicine Employee Dependent Tuition Benefit