Paying for WCU - Tuition, Fees, Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at West Chester University of Pennsylvania is $10,775 for Pennsylvania residents and $22,599 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,652 for students living in Pennsylvania and $17,512 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $19,676 when a student lives on campus and $23,374 when a student lives off-campus.

Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $43,475 when a student lives on campus and $47,173 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.

The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,775 for Pennsylvania residents and $22,599 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.39% compared to academic year 2023-2024.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,652 for Pennsylvania residents and $17,512 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 0.51% compared to academic year 2023-2024.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $322 for Pennsylvania residents and $805 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $516 for Pennsylvania residents and $774 for out-of-state students.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,200. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at West Chester University of Pennsylvania is $19,676 when living on campus and $23,374 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 14.30% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 6.91% compared to academic year 2023-2024.