Wazzu Part-Time Cost Report

What Is the Part-Time Cost of Attending Washington State University While Enrolled Part-Time?

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

Here’s what this page covers:

• Wazzu Cost Per Credit Hour
• Wazzu Tuition Trend
• Options to Finance Your Education

What Does Wazzu Charge Part-Time Students?

In-state part-time students are charged $596 for each credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $1,423 per credit.

Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are broken out below.

Of that annual total, required fees added up to $2,086 in-state and $2,086 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

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

Tuition Trend at Wazzu Over the Last Few Years

Tuition at Washington State University has changed over recent reported years.

Year over year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $30,848 for the upcoming year.

Don’t Ignore Cost Increases

Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Build Increases Into Your Plan

When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the later years don’t catch you off guard.

Ways to Pay for Your Wazzu Studies

A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.

To learn about the aid available at Washington State University, take a look at the Washington State University Financial Aid page.

For the standard full-year figures, visit the Washington State University Tuition & Fees page.

References

• IPEDS Data Center
• College Navigator
• National Center for Education Statistics