University of Charleston: Tuition & Loans

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Tuition and fees per year

$21,500

High

Average tuition at University of Charleston high, around $21,000 a year. The additional fees at University of Charleston (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $500, which makes it a total of $21,500 per year.

If you were thinking about a cheaper school in WV - visit the Affordable Colleges in West Virginia ranking. The chart below shows University of Charleston tuition costs and additional fees compared to the competing and nearby colleges:

Books and Supplies

The average cost of books and additional supplies required to study at University of Charleston is $1,800 a year; which is quite expensive if compared to other colleges in West Virginia.

FAFSA Application

FAFSA Code
2023-2024

003818

If you are planning to file your FAFSA application for Federal Student Aid, the college code for University of Charleston is 003818. Please verify this code before using it with your FAFSA application.

Federal Student Aid is an office of the US Department of Education, which provides money for college to eligible applicants. To meet minimum eligibility requirements you will need to have a valid Social Security number and high school diploma or GED certificate.

Repaying Your School Loans

Repayment
Failure Rate

8%

Low

The government reported that the median federal student loan amount for University of Charleston is approximately $7,200.

At the same time, 7.8% of the recent University of Charleston graduates have failed to maintain their federal student loan repayments. This rate of loan repayment defaults (7.8%) is low and might lead to a conclusion that University of Charleston graduates have very good career perspectives.