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Western Nevada College

In-State Tuition & Fees

$3,748

Cost of attendance at Western Nevada College in 2022 for students from Nevada.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nevada's average $5,360
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$11,434

Cost of attendance at Western Nevada College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Nevada's average $16,478
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Western Nevada College was $14,400. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at WNC

WNC net price calculator

$14,400

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Nevada and nationwide.

Nevada's average $12,204
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of WNC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $14,400 $2,585 (22%) $9,637 $10,919 $11,814 $13,648 $17,283
2021 $11,815 $472 (4%) $9,276 $9,247 $11,789 $16,667
2020 $11,343 $156 (1%) $10,106 $10,946 $12,727 $13,075
2019 $11,187 $174 (2%) $10,204 $11,092 $12,729 $13,889 $15,174
2018 $11,361 $555 (5%) $9,737 $10,112 $12,368 $14,584 $14,584
2017 $10,806 $905 (9%) $9,063 $9,868 $11,036 $13,429
2016 $9,901 $20 $8,296 $8,683 $10,560 $12,930 $12,930
2015 $9,921 $119 (1%) $7,492 $8,265 $10,558 $13,023
2014 $9,802 -- $8,556 $9,903 $10,734 $9,084

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Western Nevada College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $23,992 $1,116 (5%) $3,748 $18,844 $1,400
2021 $22,876 $2,790 (14%) $3,548 $17,928 $1,400
2020 $20,086 $468 (2%) $3,428 $15,258 $1,400
2019 $19,618 $993 (5%) $3,158 $15,060 $1,400
2018 $18,625 $135 $3,045 $14,180 $1,400
2017 $18,490 $365 (2%) $2,910 $14,180 $1,400
2016 $18,125 $645 (4%) $2,805 $13,920 $1,400
2015 $17,480 No change $2,700 $13,380 $1,400
2014 $17,480 No change $2,700 $13,380 $1,400
2013 $17,480 -- $2,700 $13,380 $1,400

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
WNC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,400.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, WNC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $5,063
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $5,063
How much is WNC application fees?
The application fee for undergraduate students is $15.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
WNC offers the following payment plans: Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Western Nevada College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $110 Not Available
For out-of-state students $231 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Western Nevada College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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