West Virginia University (WVU) offers various scholarship opportunities for students, including merit-based, need-based, and program-specific awards. The PROMISE Scholarship is a notable state-funded program for West Virginia residents, covering tuition and fees based on academic achievement. WVU also provides the Mountaineer Scholarship, which rewards academic excellence for incoming freshmen.
Additional options include departmental scholarships, athletic scholarships, and external funding sources. Students should complete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for need-based aid. WVU’s scholarship portal allows applicants to explore and apply for multiple awards. Deadlines and criteria vary, so early application is recommended.
