Use the figures below to see the per-credit-hour cost for part-time students at Shepherd University, plus the regular full-year tuition and fees for context.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $279 per credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $657 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $279 | $657 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Shepherd University appear below.
Required fees account for came to $2,354 in-state and $3,308 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,702 | $15,774 |
| Fees | $2,354 | $3,308 |
| Total | $9,056 | $19,082 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover room and board costs.
Here’s how tuition at Shepherd University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,790 | $15,276 |
| Two Years Ago | $6,288 | $15,774 |
| One Year Ago | $6,288 | $15,774 |
| Most Recent Year | $6,702 | $15,774 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Shepherd University, head to the Shepherd University Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Shepherd University Tuition & Fees page.