Online Programs at West Virginia State University
West Virginia State University is a Public, 4 years located in Institute, WV. For the academic year 2023-2024, 558 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,246 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 17.19%). West Virginia State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $9,570 for West Virginia residents and $14,990 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 558 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,246 total students.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at WVSU is $9,570 for West Virginia residents and $14,990 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at WVSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at West Virginia State University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $8,437 | $14,125 | $8,749 | $19,555 |
| 2022 | $8,833 | $14,805 | $9,161 | $20,507 |
| 2023 | $9,431 | $15,219 | $9,743 | $20,649 |
| 2024 | $9,499 | $15,219 | $10,018 | $21,547 |
| 2025 | $9,570 | $14,990 | $9,590 | $20,990 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at West Virginia State University is $367 for West Virginia residents and $593 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.95% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $493 for West Virginia residents and $1,126 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.53% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at West Virginia State University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | West Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $324 | $562 | $450 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $324 | $562 | $450 | $1,050 |
| 2023 | $332 | $576 | $462 | $1,077 |
| 2024 | $350 | $576 | $476 | $1,109 |
| 2025 | $367 | $593 | $493 | $1,126 |
Offered Online Programs
West Virginia State University offers 33 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's degrees/programs. Of that, 3 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at West Virginia State University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 2 | 25 |
| Master's | 1 | 7 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 33 |
Online Student Population
There are 3,246 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at WVSU. Of that, 558 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 1,071 students have joined to some online courses and 1,617 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,246 | 3,110 | 136 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 558 | 517 | 41 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 1,071 | 1,067 | 4 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 1,617 | 1,526 | 91 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 558 | 517 | 41 |
| West Virginia Residents | 523 | 484 | 39 |
| Other State in U.S. | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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