by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Winston-Salem State University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Winston-Salem State University stood at $6,126 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $16,782. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees totaled $2,725 in-state and $2,725 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Fees | $2,725 | $2,725 |
| Total | $6,126 | $16,782 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will Winston-Salem State University charge part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how Winston-Salem State University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Average |
Against the nationwide average, Winston-Salem State University sits close to the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Winston-Salem State University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Take a look at how tuition at Winston-Salem State University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| One Year Ago | $3,401 | $14,057 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,401 | $14,057 |
The chart here shows how tuition at WSSU has trended over the reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For more on the aid available at Winston-Salem State University, head to the Winston-Salem State University Financial Aid page.