See current tuition and fees for West Virginia Junior College-Charleston, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston amounted to $14,798 a year for undergraduate students. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Within that total, required fees were $1,602; what is left is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,196 |
| Fees | $1,602 |
| Total | $14,798 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will West Virginia Junior College-Charleston cost per credit hour part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how West Virginia Junior College-Charleston costs compare against other schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In WV | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
Measured against schools nationwide, West Virginia Junior College-Charleston is fairly typical on price.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the West Virginia Junior College-Charleston Financial Aid page to learn more.
Below is how tuition at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,753 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,795 |
| One Year Ago | $12,795 |
| Most Recent Year | $13,196 |
The chart here shows how tuition at WVJC Charleston has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition increased 3.1%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $15,261 the year ahead.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.85%, putting next year’s cost near $14,924.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $14,924 |
| In 2 Years | $15,051 |
| In 3 Years | $15,179 |
| In 4 Years | $15,308 |
| In 5 Years | $15,438 |
Plan around the full four-year total, not just a single year — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $60,462.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at West Virginia Junior College-Charleston, see the West Virginia Junior College-Charleston Financial Aid page.