Medal of Honor and Purple Heart Waivers
These waivers may be offered to West Virginia residents who were honorably discharged from military service and who received the Medal of Honor or Purple Heart.
Eligible Students
Degree-seeking, undergraduate students who have not earned a bachelors, graduate, or professional degree.
Apply
For consideration, documentation of the honorable discharge and medal received must be provided to the WVU Hub or by contacting the WVU Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs.
Enrollment Requirements
Students must be enrolled full-time.
Limits
Students cannot receive waivers for more than eight undergraduate semesters or completion of a bachelors degree, whichever comes first.
Additional Requirements
- Students must meet satisfactory academic progress for financial aid eligibility.
- See the Waivers webpage for other important general waiver criteria.