West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission

Amount: $5,100
Deadline: March 1
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: Yes

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About

The West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship is a merit-based financial aid program for West Virginia students who want to attend an eligible West Virginia public or private college.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 3.0+
  • West Virginia resident
  • Graduate from a West Virginia high school
  • Achieve minimum 1030 SAT or 21 ACT composite score
  • Complete 16 core academic courses

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • FAFSA
  • High school transcript
  • SAT/ACT scores

Timeline

Application opens late fall. Deadline March 1. Awards announced in spring.

Tips

Ensure you meet all academic and test score requirements by the time you apply. File your FAFSA and the PROMISE application on time. Maintain eligibility once in college.