Division II · Mountain East Conference
West Virginia State University · Cost & aid
Institute, WV · Suburb · Public · Master's university · the Yellow Jackets · Website ↗
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$31,191
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$25,617
In-state
on campus
$10,878
Average net price
top quarter for affordability in Division II
$1.3M
Athletic aid, women's
$9,075 per roster spot
$1.8M
Athletic aid, men's
$6,457 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $31,191 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$1,270,550
- Per roster spot$9,075 across 140 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$1,814,417
- Per roster spot$6,457 across 281 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$11k / $30k
- Tuition & fees$9,499 in-state · $15,219 out
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.
Where it ranks
Among Division II schools; every list West Virginia State University is on.
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