Hello, everyone. I've been looking into HBCUs and Winston-Salem State University caught my interest. Could someone tell me more about the tuition cost? Are there any scholarships or financial aid that I could look into? I'd appreciate any information y'all could give me. Thanks!
Hello! I'm glad to see you're considering Winston-Salem State University.
For undergraduate students who are residents of North Carolina, tuition and fees for Winston-Salem State University for the 2024-2025 school year are around $6,800. This does not include room and board, books, or other living expenses. For out-of-state students, tuition jumps to about $19,800.
As for scholarships, the university provides a variety of opportunities! University Scholarships are one type, and they include Academic Merit Scholarships, University Need-Based Grants, and Athletic Scholarships among others. These scholarships are typically awarded based on an evaluation of the information you supply in your admissions application and the FAFSA. You're highly encouraged to complete the FAFSA as soon as possible to maximize any potential aid - the school code is 002986 for WSSU.
In addition, there's the WSSU Foundation Scholarships. These scholarships are privately funded and each has its own specific eligibility requirements, such as minimum GPA, financial need, major or career interest, and more. The application for these scholarships open up in the spring each year.
I hope this breakdown proves helpful as you navigate your college search journey!
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