Paying for WVC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$5,652 ($5,118)
On-campus Living Costs
$11,583
Off-campus Living Costs
$24,183
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$171 ($140)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Wenatchee Valley College are $5,118 for Washington residents and $5,652 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Washington, its tuition & fees are very inexpensive (average tuition: $11,682).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bellingham Technical College and Clark College, tuition & fees of Wenatchee Valley College is relatively inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $7,623.
The average living cost of the school is $11,583 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $24,183.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the WVC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wenatchee Valley College are $5,118 for Washington residents and $5,652 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $4,078 | $552 |
| 2021 | $4,182 | $552 |
| 2022 | $4,182 | $552 |
| 2023 | $4,948 | $510 |
| 2024 | $5,652 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $11,583 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $24,183.
The living cost at the school has decreased by 0.88% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $6,750 | $4,230 | $10,170 | $4,260 |
| 2021 | $7,500 | $4,230 | $10,500 | $4,260 |
| 2022 | $7,500 | $4,440 | $11,025 | $4,440 |
| 2023 | $7,900 | $5,200 | $16,512 | $5,200 |
| 2024 | $7,695 | $3,888 | $20,433 | $3,750 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $762 at Wenatchee Valley College. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 0.70% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $900 |
| 2021 | $930 |
| 2022 | $930 |
| 2023 | $1,086 |
| 2024 | $762 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wenatchee Valley College is $140 for Washington residents and $171 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.64% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Washington Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $111 | $125 |
| 2021 | $122 | $142 |
| 2022 | $122 | $142 |
| 2023 | $136 | $165 |
| 2024 | $140 | $171 |