“West Virginia University has “increased the amount of unfunded institutional aid provided to students and expects this amount to exceed $134 million in 2024.”
Paula Congelio
WVU chief financial officer and vice president. a news release. Claim dated 23 Jun 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True
What PolitiFact found
Every year from 2014 to 2023, WVU increased internally funded aid to undergraduate and graduate students. But such aid is poised to drop slightly in 2024, to about $134 million.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Paula Congelio (WVU chief financial officer and vice president) made this claim around 23 June 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 October 2023, 109 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Where the claim appeared
- wvutoday.wvu.eduhttps://wvutoday.wvu.edu/stories/2023/06/23/wvu-board-approves-2024-budget-tuition-rates
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