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WUSTL Cost Per Credit Hour Report

$2,688 Per Credit Hour

What Does It Cost to Attend Washington University in St Louis as a Part-Time Student?

Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Washington University in St Louis, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.

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How Much Does WUSTL Charge Part-Time Students?

$2,688 Per Credit Hour

Part-time students at Washington University in St Louis can expect to pay $2,688 per credit hour.

Cost Per Credit Hour
Part-Time Undergraduate $2,688

Note that the per-credit-hour cost shown here is the published rate, not counting any aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.

As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are listed below.

Of that annual total, required fees added up to $1,290; the rest is tuition itself.

Most Recent Reported Year
Tuition $64,500
Fees $1,290
Total $65,790

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

Tuition Trend at WUSTL Over the Last Few Years

Below is how tuition at Washington University in St Louis has shifted over the past few years.

Year Tuition
Three Years Ago $57,750
Two Years Ago $59,420
One Year Ago $61,750
Most Recent Year $64,500

Over the most recent year, tuition increased 4.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $68,719 the year after.

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

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

Ways to Pay for Your WUSTL Coursework

The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — grant aid and scholarships often reduce what students actually pay.

For information on financial aid at Washington University in St Louis, take a look at the Washington University in St Louis Financial Aid page.

If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Washington University in St Louis Tuition & Fees page.

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