University of Charleston (West Virginia) · Cost & aid

Charleston, WV · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Golden Eagles · Website ↗

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$48,734

Cost of attendance

out-of-state, on campus

$21,100

Average net price

lower half for affordability in Division II

$2.5M

Athletic aid, women's

$9,218 per roster spot

$3.6M

Athletic aid, men's

$8,355 per roster spot

Net price by family income

What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $48,734 sticker.

Family income under $30k$20,938

$30k – $48k$21,646

$48k – $75k$21,133

$75k – $110k$22,526

Over $110k$23,451

Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.

Athletic aid

Athletic aid to women's teams$2,489,099
Per roster spot$9,218 across 270 women's roster spots
Athletic aid to men's teams$3,609,784
Per roster spot$8,355 across 432 men's roster spots
Recruiting spend, women's / men's$25k / $54k
Tuition & fees$21,610

Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.

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