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Is WCUPA a Good School for the Money?

Above Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$145,546 Avg Total Cost

West Chester University of Pennsylvania Value Report

What is a WCUPA degree worth? College Factual's value analysis compares WCUPA with other schools of similar quality to see if it's priced fairly.

Above Average Value Nationwide

Top 30% National Value
Top 15% National Quality
Good Price

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is ranked #596 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is priced competitvely when compared to other colleges of similar quality. Based on this information we believe it is a good price for the type of education provided.

National Value Ranking  596 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  73.40 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

We're Looking at a Total Cost of $145,546 for a WCUPA Degree

On average, a bachelor's degree from WCUPA will cost you about $145,546. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $33,536 and a typical 4.34 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$33,536
Average Years to Graduate4.34
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$145,546

Many Factors Affect Net Price

There are many ways you can lower the cost of a college education. Consider taking advantage of in-state tuition, or shortening the length of your degree by taking summer classes. Learn more about WCUPA cost for other factors that may affect net price such as the financial aid you qualify for that is largely based on your family's income.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$94,556 In-State With Aid
$158,466 Avg Cost No Aid
4.34 Years to Graduate

Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how WCUPA value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$158,466#0F
All Students$145,546#596B
Only Students Receiving Aid$130,977#1,015C
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$122,045#F
All Students$109,125#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$94,556#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

About 85% of WCUPA students receive financial aid. Get more details on what WCUPA financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average WCUPA cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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