Review the current tuition and fees for Wilberforce University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Wilberforce University ran $16,448 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $1,730; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,718 |
| Fees | $1,730 |
| Total | $16,448 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
What will Wilberforce University cost per credit hour part time? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To see where that lands, here is how Wilberforce University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In OH | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Wilberforce University sits close to the national average.
Note that financial aid can substantially change the real price, so compare net cost too. See the Wilberforce University Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Wilberforce University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,020 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,020 |
| One Year Ago | $13,222 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,718 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Wilberforce University has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, tuition climbed 11.3%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $18,309 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 7.61%, so cost a year out lands around $17,699.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $17,699 |
| In 2 Years | $19,046 |
| In 3 Years | $20,495 |
| In 4 Years | $22,054 |
| In 5 Years | $23,732 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $79,294.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For more on the aid available at Wilberforce University, visit the Wilberforce University Financial Aid page.