by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected tuition and fees for University of the West, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. If you're looking for specific information on UWest costs, you can go to any of the following sections:
Combined tuition and fees at University of the West for the 2020-2021 academic year was $13,604 for undergraduates. Students from California did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $12,528 | $1,076 | $13,604 |
University of the West tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind a lot of students have financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of college.
How much does University of the West cost for part-time students?
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. University of the West out-of-state undergraduates, on the other hand, pay about $13,604 a year in tuition and fees, making the school relatively inexpensive. Note that UWest does not give any in-state discounts.
Take a look at the following chart to see how University of the West compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Far Western US | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: University of the West Financial Aid.
Over the past five years, UWest tuition and fees has grown by a rate of 2.63% annually. Tuition by 2.64%, and fees by 2.52%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $14,328 if the growth rate continues.
At this rate, we estimate the total cost of tuition and fees for two years at UWest to be $29,031, and $59,607 for four years.
Remeber to factor in additional costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at UWest.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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