Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Wheeling University, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
In the most recent reported year, tuition and fees at Wheeling University amounted to $29,875 a year for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
The fees portion of those totals totaled $785; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $29,090 |
| Fees | $785 |
| Total | $29,875 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much would Wheeling University cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To see where that lands, here is how Wheeling University costs compare against other schools. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In WV | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Wheeling University runs on the expensive side.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the Wheeling University Financial Aid page for more.
Below is how tuition at Wheeling University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $29,090 |
| Two Years Ago | $29,090 |
| One Year Ago | $29,090 |
| Most Recent Year | $29,090 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Wheeling University has moved over recent reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 0.66%, putting next year’s cost near $30,073.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $30,073 |
| In 2 Years | $30,272 |
| In 3 Years | $30,472 |
| In 4 Years | $30,673 |
| In 5 Years | $30,876 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $121,490.
Tuition is just the starting figure — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
For more on the aid available at Wheeling University, head to the Wheeling University Financial Aid page.