by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Western Oklahoma State College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Western Oklahoma State College stood at $5,586 for the year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $9,954. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Required fees account for totaled $2,450 in-state and $2,450 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,136 | $7,504 |
| Fees | $2,450 | $2,450 |
| Total | $5,586 | $9,954 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much does Western Oklahoma State College cost per credit hour part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
For perspective, here is how Western Oklahoma State College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In OK | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Western Oklahoma State College is a relative bargain.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. Review the Western Oklahoma State College Financial Aid page for details.
Below is how tuition at Western Oklahoma State College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,940 | $7,056 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,996 | $7,168 |
| One Year Ago | $2,996 | $7,168 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,136 | $7,504 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Western has trended over the reported years.
Year over year, out-of-state tuition moved up 4.7%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $10,420 for the coming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 2.66%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $5,734. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 2.37%, so a year out the out-of-state figure lands around $10,190.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,734 | $10,190 |
| In 2 Years | $5,886 | $10,431 |
| In 3 Years | $6,042 | $10,678 |
| In 4 Years | $6,202 | $10,931 |
| In 5 Years | $6,367 | $11,190 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $42,230, or close to $23,864 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For details on financial aid availability at Western Oklahoma State College, visit the Western Oklahoma State College Financial Aid page.
