Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Westmoreland County Community College, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
Here’s what this page covers:
In-state part-time students are charged $280 for every credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $420 for every credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $280 | $420 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships students may be eligible for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Westmoreland County Community College are broken out below.
Required fees account for amounted to $1,824 in-state and $1,824 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $12,600 |
| Fees | $1,824 | $1,824 |
| Total | $10,224 | $14,424 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
Below is how tuition at Westmoreland County Community College has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,980 | $11,970 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,280 | $12,420 |
| One Year Ago | $8,400 | $12,600 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,400 | $12,600 |
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.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For information on financial aid at Westmoreland County Community College, visit the Westmoreland County Community College Financial Aid page.
For the standard full-year figures, visit the Westmoreland County Community College Tuition & Fees page.