West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

In 2021, West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown's tuition was $13,068 a year.

In 2022, tuition increased 5.72%–from $12,361 the prior year. On average, colleges raise tuition about 3% each year.

If this makes attending the college of your dreams seem daunting, remember, the total cost of tuition isn't necessarily what you will have to pay to attend a school. Many students find the actual cost of college is far less than the sticker price after grants, scholarships, and tuition discounts are awarded. And, student loans can make thecost of college feel more doable until you're done with college.

Does West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Offer In-State and Out-of-State Tuition?

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown is a private institution, which means it has the same tuition for residents of West Virginia as it does for residents from other states.

Public schools receive funds from the state to help them cover costs. Public insitutions often offer reduced tuition for students who are residents of that state.

Choosing a college where you qualify for in-state tuition can cut the cost of college tuition. Take the time to check your state's guidelines for how to qualify for in-state residency. Every state has its own rules about what makes someone eligible for in-state tuition. In many states, students must have lived in the state for 12 months before starting school to qualify for in-state tuition. There may be additional requirements too, depending on the state you and your parents currently live in.

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Is West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown's Tuition Different for International Students?

West Virginia Junior College Morgantown has the same tuition for international students as for those from out of state.

International students usually do not qualify for for federal financial aid, but may be eligible for private or school-specific grants, scholarships, and other funding opportunities..

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West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Housing Expenses, Fees, and More

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Tuition is not the only cost of attending college; there are other costs associated with college, like room and board, facility fees, and books and supplies. Let's take a look at what impacts these costs, and what to expect at West Virginia Junior College Morgantown.

House and Food Costs at West Virginia Junior College Morgantown

West Virginia Junior College Morgantown does not provide on-campus housing for students, so there is no cost for housing, however students should consider other housing costs when looking at the cost of various schools

Meal-plan costs vary based on on the numnber of meals you intend to eat on-campus

How Much Do Books Cost at West Virginia Junior College Morgantown?

The cost of books often surprises first-year college students. The real cost of books depends on the courses you take and what kinds of books and materials they require. To save money, many students choose to use books from the library or buy books from students who have already taken the course.

Annual Fees

Most schools charge some yearly fees to help cover the cost of facilties, like the computer labs and libraries, athletic facilities, and more.

Keep in mind, there could also be optional fees associated with participating in certain activities, like Greek Life, or playing on an intramural sports team. Most colleges have ways for students with demonstrated need to find ways to lower or eliminate these fees.

Transportation costs

The cost of getting around in college can really vary. Will you drive, fly, or take public transportation to school? Will you need to pay to park on-campus? Is the campus walkable? Do you plan to bring a car or will you need to use public transportation? All of these questions can make a big difference in your estimated cost of transportation.

A school's location can impact transportation costs. Small, rural schools may be easier to get around, but the cost of getting to campus may be higher. On the other hand getting around in a city can be pricey, but there may be more trains, busses or affordable flights to actually get to school. West Virginia Junior College-Morgantownis in a small town setting in West Virginia, near Pittsburgh.

Other Costs

When estimating your budget for college, be sure to factor in personal expenses, like entertainment, clothes, furnishings and toiletries.

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Financial Breakdown for West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

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Now, let’s go over all of the costs we've covered, to get a better idea of how much students can expect to shell out for West Virginia Junior College Morgantown.

How Much Does West Virginia Junior College Morgantown Cost?

What will the cost of attending West Virginia Junior College Morgantown be? Here is a breakdown of tuition and expenses.

2022 Total Tuition and Expenses
Tuition	$13,068

The total estimated cost will vary depending on whether you are going to live on-campus or off-campus.

Total Estimated Costs
On-Campus	$15,057
Off-Campus	$19,858

The breakdowns above provide a good estimate of the total cost of attendance before financial aid and scholarships. Tuition and fees may vary depending on program, course level, location, and more.

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Financial Aid at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

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In 2022, 0 of the 150 undergrads enrolled received financial aid.

Most Common Loans for West Virginia Junior College Morgantown Students

Most students take out institutional or government loans, because they tend to have lower interest rates and more flexible repayment options than private loans. Loans from the federal government can be subsidized or unsubsidized. Subsidized loans do not accrue interest during school, while unsubsidized loans begin accruing interest at the time the loan is issued. If students do no qualify for enough federal loans to cover the cost of tuition, some take out private loans. Parents can also take out ParentPLUS loans, which are government loans for parents who are helping their children pay for college.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) helps colleges determine how much financial need students and their familes have, so they can offer a financial aid package that meets, or come close to meeting, their need. For more information on West Virginia Junior College Morgantown financial aid, keep reading, or visit their financial aid website.

Scholarships at West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown

Some students may receive grants and scholarships to help pay for college. Unlike loans, scholarships and grants do not have to be paid back.

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Net Cost

The net price of college is the actual cost of attending a school for one year. Net cost is calculated by subtracting any scholarships, grants or other aid that does not need to be paid back from the total cost. Student loans are not part of the calculation, because they need to be repaid.

Now that we have a sense of the total estimated costs for West Virginia Junior College Morgantown students, we can subtract the average financial aid package to find the estimated net cost. Net cost can vary depending on a students’ need and the financial aid award received.

When considering whether a school fits your budget, it is important to consider the estimated net cost, not just the sticker price of tuition. Often, schools with the highest tuition also offer the most generous aid packages, so estimate your net cost before eliminating a school because it does fit your budget.

By substracting the average financial aid package from the estimated costs, we get a number that may make the cost of West Virginia Junior College Morgantown seem more manageable.

What will attending West Virginia Junior College Morgantown really cost you? The answer depends on several factors.

As of 2011, colleges are required to have a net price calculator on their website to help prospective students and their families get a better idea of the actual cost of attending that school, based on their financial situation. You can find the West Virginia Junior College Morgantown's net cost calculator on their website.

West Virginia Junior College-Morgantown Tuition Payment Plans

Some students choose to use payment plans to make the cost of tuition fit more comfortably in their budget.

Students cannot pay tuition in installments. Contact the financial aid office to verify this and discuss options.

West Virginia Junior College Morgantown Tuition Waivers

Schools sometimes waiver tuition for certain groups, to offset the cost of attending. Some schools offer tuition waivers for employees and their family members, underrepresented students, or military students. Even if you qualify for a waiver, other expenses and fees are the responsibility of the student.

Check the financial aid website for more information on payment plans and tuition waivers.

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