by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current tuition and fee figures for West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute ran $14,798 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees amounted to $1,602; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,196 |
| Fees | $1,602 |
| Total | $14,798 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not cover room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What does West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute cost if you attend part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In PA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute is fairly typical on price.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute Financial Aid page for details.
Tuition at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,491 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,256 |
| One Year Ago | $12,535 |
| Most Recent Year | $13,196 |
The chart here shows how tuition at United Career Institute has trended over the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition increased 5.3%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $15,578 next year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 4.85%, so cost a year out lands around $15,515.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $15,515 |
| In 2 Years | $16,267 |
| In 3 Years | $17,055 |
| In 4 Years | $17,881 |
| In 5 Years | $18,747 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $66,718.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For more on the aid available at West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute, go to the West Virginia Junior College-United Career Institute Financial Aid page.
