Estimated Cost of Attendance for 2025-2026
West Virginia Residents and Loyalty Tuition Students
- Tuition and Fees: $27,774
- Living Expenses: $12,900*
- Books and Supplies: $4,500*
- Mountaineer Athletics Advantage Fee: $250
- Total: $45,424
Non-Residents
- Tuition: $47,070
- Living Expenses: $12,900*
- Books and Supplies: $4,500*
- Mountaineer Athletics Advantage Fee: $250
- Total: $64,720
*These figures are estimates; actual expenses may vary.
Additional costs, such as loan processing fees, health insurance, transportation, and personal expenses, are not included in the totals above. Be sure to factor in these items when planning your budget. More information on understanding your cost of attendance is available on the WVU Financial Aid website.
Establishing West Virginia Residency
Please review WVU’s policy on Residency Status for Admissions, Tuition, and Fee Purposes. Reclassifying residency once enrolled in law school can be difficult.
Questions about reclassification should be directed to WVU’s Residency Officer. Contact details are available at the bottom of the Residency Reclassification page.