Paying for WWU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$30,340
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$14,661
On-campus Living Costs
$21,182
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,680
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$575
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$543
The 2025 tuition & fees of William Woods University are $30,340 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $30,340 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri, the undergraduate tuition & fees are expensive and the graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $21,182 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $17,680.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the WWU's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at William Woods University are $30,340 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.13% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $14,661 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.24% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $25,000 | $930 | $25,000 | $930 |
| 2022 | $25,750 | $980 | $25,750 | $980 |
| 2023 | $26,500 | $980 | $26,500 | $980 |
| 2024 | $27,800 | $1,060 | $27,800 | $1,060 |
| 2025 | $29,100 | $1,240 | $29,100 | $1,240 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $21,182 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 $17,680.
The living cost at the school has increased by 4.26% 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 | |
| 2021 | $9,990 | $6,562 | $7,050 | $6,750 |
| 2022 | $10,190 | $6,782 | $7,792 | $6,782 |
| 2023 | $10,450 | $7,220 | $8,140 | $7,220 |
| 2024 | $12,402 | $7,915 | $8,925 | $7,915 |
| 2025 | $13,050 | $8,132 | $9,548 | $8,132 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,300 at William Woods University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $1,300 |
| 2024 | $1,300 |
| 2025 | $1,300 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at William Woods University is $575 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 9.52% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $543 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $425 | $375 |
| 2022 | $425 | $400 |
| 2023 | $475 | $583 |
| 2024 | $525 | $575 |
| 2025 | $575 | $543 |
