For detailed information on the following types of aid, follow these links State and Federal Aid (PDF) and Alternative loans.
CHOOSING A LENDER (Word) --Selecting your student loan lender
Refund Checks will be available to students on September 2.
Summer School Supplement form (PDF) is available and must be turned in by April 1st to be considered for Summer Financial Aid
Full-time Tuition & Fees (per semester)
Part-time Tuition & Fees (per semester)
Distance Education Tuition & Fees (per credit)
Other Fees
Full-time Tuition & Fees (per semester)
In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $1,157.00 $5,949.50
Required Fees* $1,314.50 $1,314.50
Room $2,310.00 $2,310.00
Board $935.00 $935.00
Total $5,716.50 $10,509.00
*Required Fees Include:
Health Services: $108.00
Recreational and Cultural: $122.13
Athletics: $250.25
Athletic Facilities: $45.00
Documents Fees: $5.00
Educations & Technology: $156.00
ASG: $0.50
Student Recreation Center: $75.00
Transportation Fee: $24.00
Administrative Computing: $26.00
University Center: $101.12
Health Insurance: $298.00 (Required for full-time students only. May be waived by verifying coverage at http://www.studentinsurance.com/)
Part-time Tuition & Fees (per semester)
Students who enroll for eight or fewer semester hours are considered part-time. Tuition rates for part-time study are as follows:
Semester Hours In-State Out-of-State
1 $361.03 $1,559.03
3 $793.70 $3,189.70
4 $865.35 $3,261.35
6 $1,298.28 $4,892.28
The required fees listed above are prorated for part-time students
Other Costs & Fees
In addition to tuition and university fees, you will need to factor other costs of attendance into your graduate school budget. These may include incidental costs, such as transportation, books, supplies, and other personal costs, which vary for each student. In addition, you will encounter additional fees, such as:
Application Fee: $40
Graduation Fee: $30
Cap, gown & hood: Check WCU Bookstore
Late registration fee: $10