West Virginia students paid $5,430 to attend the public school this year – $413 more than the $5,017 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 79 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 31 students received grants or scholarships totaling $165,877.
Including all undergraduates (45), 41 students used grants or scholarships totaling $225,467.
The cost of attending
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
In-state | ~44 | $3,833 | $4,166 | $5,017 | $5,430 | 41.7% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Ben Franklin Career Center in 2015-16.Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
---|---|---|---|---|
Federal grants | 28 | 72% | $140,057 | $5,002 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 10 | 26% | $25,820 | $2,582 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 31 | 79% | $165,877 | $5,351 |
Federal student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Student loan aid | 0 | 0% | $0 | - |
Total student aid | 31 | 79% | - | - |