West Virginia University College of Law Tuition and Financial Aid

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at West Virginia University College of Law is $26,604 for West Virginia residents and $44,730 for out-of-state students. Compared to public law schools in U.S., West Virginia University College of Law' tuition is similar to the average tuition of $45,874.

Undergraduate & Graduate Program Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,648 for state residents and $27,360 for out-out-state students at West Virginia University. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,908 for state residents and $28,260 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 63.49% higher than undergraduate tuition and 58.28% higher than graduate tuition at West Virginia University.

Law School Tuition Comparison Table & Chart

The following table & chart compares West Virginia University College of Law's tuition with other law schools by location and school type. Comparisons can help you make decisions and prepare life as a law school student and beyond.
You can compare West Virginia University College of Law with law schools that have similar tuition between $40K and $45K
2025 West Virginia University College of Law Tuition & Fees and Comparison
In-StateOut-of-State
West Virginia University College of Law$26,604$44,730
All Law Schools$32,329$53,417
Public$32,329$45,874
Private$58,910
* Average law school tuition is based on 2024 data because many law schools have not yet announced their 2025 tuition rates.
West Virginia University College of Law Tuition & Fees Chart

Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

The tuition & fees at West Virginia University College of Law has decreased by 100.00% compared to last year. It has not risen in the past changed over past 5 years.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is - with - increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $35,784, which is - more than this year.
West Virginia University College of Law Tuition Trends Chart

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs, Books & Supplies, and Personal Expenses

The 2025 cost of attendance at West Virginia University College of Law is $48,226 for West Virginia residents and $66,352 for out-of-state students. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but may exclude health insurance fee, loan fee, and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $54,352.
West Virginia University College of Law Cost of Attendance
West Virginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Cost of Attendance$48,226$66,352
Tuition$25,218$43,344
Fees$1,386$1,386
On-Campus Living Costs$21,622
Off-Campus Living Costs$21,622
At-Home Living Costs$21,622
COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$36,226$54,352
Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$12,000

Financial Aid Statistics

Grants and Scholarships Received

In 2024, 77.14% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $12,000 at West Virginia University College of Law.
Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at West Virginia University College of Law is similar to the average percentage of 81.06%.
West Virginia University College of Law Grants/Scholarships Received
Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
West Virginia University College of Law77.14%$12,000
All Law Schools81.06%$23,746
Public78.73%$18,006
Private82.88%$28,194

Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile

For 316 enrolled students, 245 students 77.53% received grants and/or scholarships. 11.43% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 24.49% received more than half amount of tuition.
For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $16,000 and the 25th percentile amount is $5,000.
The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
20202021202220232024
Total Enrollment329326334316315
Grants/Scholarships Received270270280245243
Percent Received82.07%82.82%83.83%77.53%77.14%
Received Amount
25th Percentile$6,000$10,000$5,000$5,000$7,000
50th Percentile$11,000$12,000$10,015$10,000$12,000
75th Percentile$15,408$24,228$15,732$16,000$18,000

How much of Tuition will Financial Aid Cover?

Of those who received financial aid, 64.08% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 24.49% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
In special, 11.43% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 28 out of total 294 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
20202021202220232024
Number Received271272283245243
Half or Less than Tuition57.93%56.62%66.78%64.08%55.97%
Half to Full Tuition19.56%22.79%18.37%24.49%33.74%
Full Tuition5.93%8.15%8.57%9.39%8.23%
More than Full Tuition16.67%11.85%6.43%2.04%2.06%