UW Tacoma Part-Time Tuition & Fees

How Much Does It Cost to Study at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus as a Part-Time Student?

See current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, alongside the full-time annual tuition and fees for comparison.

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Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Does UW Tacoma Charge Part-Time Students?

$396 In-State Per Credit Hour

$1,404 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state students taking courses part-time pay $396 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $1,404 a credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$396	$1,404

Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any financial aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus appear below.

Required fees account for came to $1,299 in-state and $1,299 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$11,869	$42,105
Fees	$1,299	$1,299
Total	$13,168	$43,404

These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.

How Has Tuition Changed at UW Tacoma Over the Last Few Years

Here’s how tuition at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has moved over the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$10,927	$38,757
Two Years Ago	$11,189	$39,687
One Year Ago	$11,524	$40,878
Most Recent Year	$11,869	$42,105

Most recently, out-of-state tuition increased 3.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $44,706 for the upcoming year.

Don’t Ignore Cost Increases

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.

Budget for the Real Multi-Year Total

Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so the later years don’t catch you off guard.

Options to Finance Your UW Tacoma Studies

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.

For information on financial aid at University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, visit the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Financial Aid page.

For full-time annual costs, see the University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tuition & Fees page.