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Paying for Western Colorado

Undergraduate (in-state)$24,434
($11,318)
Graduate (in-state)$15,550
($15,550)
Books & Supplies$1,350
On-Campus Living Costs $14,054
Off-Campus Living Costs $20,079

Western Colorado 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Western Colorado University is $11,318 for Colorado residents and $24,434 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $15,550 for students living in Colorado and $15,550 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $14,054 when a student lives on campus and $20,079 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $39,838 when a student lives on campus and $45,863 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.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Western Colorado 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$26,722 (On-Campus)
$32,747 (Off-Campus)
$39,838 (On-Campus)
$45,863 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$11,318$24,434
Books & Supplies$1,350
Room & Board$10,760 (on-campus) /$16,785 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,294 (on-campus) /$3,294 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$9,237
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$17,485 (On-Campus)
$23,510 (Off-Campus)
$30,601 (On-Campus)
$36,626 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,318 for Colorado residents and $24,434 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.17% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$10,662 $10,813 $11,083 $11,318
Out-of-State$22,446 $22,837 $23,683 $24,434
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $15,550 for Colorado residents and $15,550 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are stayed the same compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$15,490 $15,550 $15,550 $15,550
Out-of-State$15,490 $16,050 $15,550 $15,550
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $305 for Colorado residents and $851 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $890 for Colorado residents and $890 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$284 $393$413$305
Out-of-State$775 $790$822$851
GraduateIn-State$860 $890$890$890
Out-of-State$860 $900$890$890
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,350. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Western Colorado University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,300 $1,350 $1,350 $1,350
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Western Colorado University is $14,054 when living on campus and $20,079 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 2.45% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 11.83% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $9,990$10,286$9,990$10,760
Other Expenses $3,150$3,186$3,150$3,294
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,844$12,411$11,844$16,785
Other Expenses $3,150$3,186$3,150$3,294
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs