by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Winston - Salem State University, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our WSSU cost report:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Winston - Salem State University ran about $16,903 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $6,247 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $14,057 | $2,846 | $16,903 |
| In-State | $3,401 | $2,846 | $6,247 |
Winston - Salem State University tuition and fees is the number charged to students for one year of attendance, and does not include room and board.
Remeber that many students qualify for scholarships and financial aid that will lower the amount they have to pay.
How much does Winston - Salem State University cost for part-time students?
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Nationwide, out-of-state students pay, on average, $19,933 per year in tuition and fees to attend college. Winston - Salem State University compares well with this national average since its average yearly cost in tuition and fees was $16,903 for out-of-state students.
In-state undergrads in North Carolina pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. In-state undergraduates at WSSU pay about $6,247 a year, which is significantly less than the countrywide average.
If you want to know how WSSU compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Southeast | North Carolina | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: Winston - Salem State University Financial Aid.
With an average annual growth rate of 1.93% for the past five years, North Carolina residents could expect to pay $6,490 this year if the percentage growth remains the same.
If in-state tuition and fees keeps growing at the same pace, the estimated cost for two years at WSSU would be $13,105, and $26,719 for four years.
For out-of-state students, tuition and fees have increased by about 1.55% in the past five years. This year, out-of-state students will be paying approximately $17,431 if the percentage increases stay the same.
This would result in a total cost of $35,131 for two years and $71,359 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at WSSU.
Take note of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing yearlyl. At a log of colleges students will end up paying more for their final year of school than they did for their first.
Discover answers to your finance concerns in the tuition & fees FAQ.
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