All estimates and information provided are based on information for the 2023-2024 Academic Year.
Undergraduate Costs 2023-2024
- In-State: $8,732
- Metro Rate: $14,252
- Out of State: $17,116
Books & Supplies: $1,140
Transportation Expenses: $2,363
Other Education Expenses: $1,621
Graduate Costs 2023-2024
Net Price Calculator
This tool will allow you to gain an understanding of the estimated cost to you and your family if you choose to attend West Liberty University.
Grants & Scholarships:
Work Options:
Work Study (Federal or institutional) opportunities are approximately $1,800 per academic year. Students also have other on campus work opportunities; follow this link for information on student employment.
Loan Options:
Payment Options:
Payment options are available through the Business Office.
Loan Cohort Default Rate:
- Fiscal Year 2019: 2.3%
- Fiscal Year 2020: 0% (COVID Student Loan Payment Stoppage)
Retention Rate:
- 2022: 77%
Median Borrowing:
Students who borrow at WLU typically take out approximately $24,250 in federal loans for their undergraduate education and approximately $17,854 for their graduate education. The estimated federal loan payment over 10 years for undergraduate students is approximately $242 per month and for graduate students is approximately $206 per month. Your borrowing may be different and your monthly loan payments may be different.
Repaying your Loans:
Follow this link for loan repayment information.
For More Information and Next Steps:
For questions, more information, and your next steps as a student please contact our office.
Note: All figures are estimates based on current information and costs for the 2023-2024 Academic Year. Your final bill and costs may change depending on several factors (i.e. dorm chose, meal plans, and eligibility for loans, grants, and scholarships).