Below you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Virginia Wesleyan University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Virginia Wesleyan University came in at $37,500 per year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
Required fees account for added up to $950; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,550 |
| Fees | $950 |
| Total | $37,500 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
How much will Virginia Wesleyan University cost if you attend part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Virginia Wesleyan University costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In VA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Virginia Wesleyan University sits above the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Visit the Virginia Wesleyan University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Below is how tuition at Virginia Wesleyan University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $36,010 |
| Two Years Ago | $36,010 |
| One Year Ago | $36,010 |
| Most Recent Year | $36,550 |
The chart here shows how tuition at VWU has changed across the reported years.
Year over year, tuition moved up 1.5%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $38,062 in the following year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 0.53%, so cost a year out lands around $37,699.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $37,699 |
| In 2 Years | $37,899 |
| In 3 Years | $38,100 |
| In 4 Years | $38,302 |
| In 5 Years | $38,505 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $152,000.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Virginia Wesleyan University, check out the Virginia Wesleyan University Financial Aid page.