by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Western Technical College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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In-state part-time students are charged $149 per credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $224 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $149 | $224 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For reference, here is the full-year tuition and fee breakdown for full-time undergraduates at Western Technical College are broken out below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $358 in-state and $358 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,462 | $6,720 |
| Fees | $358 | $358 |
| Total | $4,820 | $7,078 |
This annual figure is for academic instruction only and excludes room and board costs.
Tuition at Western Technical College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $4,234 | $6,349 |
| Two Years Ago | $4,298 | $6,450 |
| One Year Ago | $4,378 | $6,571 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,462 | $6,720 |
Over the most recent year, out-of-state tuition rose 2.3%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $7,238 in the following year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at Western Technical College, head to the Western Technical College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Western Technical College Tuition & Fees page.