Western Oregon University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$10,269

Cost of attendance at Western Oregon University in 2022 for students from Oregon.

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

Oregon's average	$11,345
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$29,709

Cost of attendance at Western Oregon University 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.

Oregon's average	$30,794
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 Oregon University was $15,181. 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 Western Oregon University

Western Oregon University net price calculator

$15,181

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

Oregon's average	$16,358
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of Western Oregon University 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	$15,181	$781 (5%)	$15,076	$14,616	$13,454	$15,405	$16,361
2021	$14,400	$1,496 (9%)	$13,517	$13,898	$14,525	$17,147	$18,235
2020	$15,896	$400 (3%)	$17,816	$16,858	$19,365	$20,868	$21,999
2019	$15,496	$402 (3%)	$11,522	$13,181	$17,218	$20,458	$20,818
2018	$15,898	$588 (4%)	$12,876	$13,381	$16,979	$20,853	$20,631
2017	$16,486	$899 (6%)	$12,189	$12,662	$16,422	$20,682	$21,138
2016	$15,587	$217 (1%)	$13,337	$13,676	$16,969	$20,079	$20,262
2015	$15,804	$147	$13,022	$14,231	$17,542	$20,800	$21,381
2014	$15,657	--	$15,063	$14,627	$17,706	$20,891	$21,034

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Western Oregon University'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	$24,075	$608 (2%)	$10,269	$12,606	$1,200
2021	$24,683	$959 (4%)	$10,194	$13,289	$1,200
2020	$23,724	$591 (2%)	$9,768	$12,756	$1,200
2019	$24,315	$1,206 (5%)	$10,197	$12,819	$1,299
2018	$23,109	$306 (1%)	$9,198	$12,612	$1,299
2017	$23,415	$555 (2%)	$9,285	$12,780	$1,350
2016	$23,970	$753 (3%)	$9,369	$13,251	$1,350
2015	$23,217	$636 (3%)	$9,105	$12,762	$1,350
2014	$22,581	$550 (2%)	$8,634	$12,297	$1,650
2013	$22,031	--	$8,529	$11,852	$1,650

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does Western Oregon University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,333 dormitories available to its students at $9,002 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Western Oregon University is $1,000 per month.
Does Western Oregon University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Western Oregon University for one academic year is $2,250, which works out to $250 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Western Oregon University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,200.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Western Oregon University 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: $2,460

If living off-campus, with family: $2,460

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,460
How much is Western Oregon University application fees?: The application fee for graduate students is $60.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Western Oregon University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Western Oregon University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$188	$460
For out-of-state students	$620	$460

Housing and Meal

Western Oregon University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Western Oregon University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$2,250	$9,002	N/A	1,333
2021	$1,680	$8,709	N/A	1,333
2020	$1,680	$8,709	N/A	1,374
2019	$2,055	$8,360	N/A	1,374
2018	$2,055	$8,148	N/A	1,374
2017	$1,650	$8,148	N/A	1,636
2016	$1,650	$7,988	N/A	1,636

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Western Oregon University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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