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West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship

Verified May 18, 2026

Amount
$5,500
Deadline
March 1, 2027 200 days left
Essay
None
Min GPA
3.0

The West Virginia PROMISE Scholarship is a merit-based award that pays up to $5,500 per year toward tuition and fees at eligible West Virginia institutions. Recipients must maintain academic benchmarks to renew the award.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be West Virginia residents who earn at least a 3.0 GPA in core and overall coursework and meet minimum ACT or SAT score requirements. Students must complete the FAFSA and the PROMISE application by the annual March 1 deadline.

How to Apply

Apply directly through West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission's official application — no essay required. Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the March 1, 2027 deadline.

Apply at cfwv.com →

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