Paying for Wesleyan
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$67,316
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$66,736
On-campus Living Costs
$20,504
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,093
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$2,085
The 2024 tuition & fees of Wesleyan University are $67,316 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $67,316 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Connecticut, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Carleton College and Haverford College, tuition & fees of Wesleyan University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $64,956.
The average living cost of the school is $20,504 when a student lives in on-campus housing.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Wesleyan's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wesleyan University are $67,316 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.15% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $66,736 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.70% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2020 | $56,704 | $330 | $56,704 | $330 |
| 2021 | $59,086 | $330 | $59,086 | $330 |
| 2022 | $61,449 | $300 | $61,449 | $300 |
| 2023 | $63,722 | $300 | $63,722 | $300 |
| 2024 | $67,316 | $0 | $67,316 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $20,504 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment).
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.35% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $15,724 | $1,465 |
| 2021 | $16,384 | $1,465 |
| 2022 | $17,531 | $1,465 |
| 2023 | $18,180 | $1,470 |
| 2024 | $19,034 | $1,470 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Wesleyan University. The books & supplies cost stays same as 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 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wesleyan University is $2,093 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.12% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $2,085 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.72% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,772 | $1,772 |
| 2021 | $1,846 | $1,846 |
| 2022 | $1,920 | $1,920 |
| 2023 | $1,991 | $1,991 |
| 2024 | $2,093 | $2,085 |