Paying for Winthrop University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$15,956 0.57%	$30,286 0.30%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$16,276 0.56%	$30,750 0.29%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Winthrop University (Winthrop) are $15,956 for South Carolina residents and $30,286 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2021 at Winthrop.

86% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $12,497. It could cover 41.26% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $18,755 for South Carolina residents and $33,085 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Winthrop's 4-year tuition is $64,125 for South Carolina residents and $121,444 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $128,118 for South Carolina residents and $185,438 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Winthrop University is $15,956 for South Carolina residents and $30,286 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 0.57% for South Carolina residents and increased by 0.30% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Winthrop is $16,047 for South Carolina residents and $30,376 for out-of-state students, a 0.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Winthrop Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$15,866	$30,196	$14,096
2023-2024	$15,956	$30,286	$14,096
Change % 2023-2024	0.57%	0.30%	0.00%
2024-2025	$16,047	$30,376	$14,096

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $16,276 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $30,750. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is much higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Winthrop is $16,367 for South Carolina residents and $30,840 for out-of-state students , a 0.3% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Winthrop Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$16,186	$30,660	$14,096
2023-2024	$16,276	$30,750	$14,096
Change % 2023-2024	0.56%	0.29%	0.00%
2024-2025	$16,367	$30,840	$14,096

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Winthrop. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $639 for South Carolina residents and $1,236 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $653 for South Carolina residents and $1,258 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$639	$1,236
	2023-2024	$639	$1,236
	2024-2025	$639	$1,236
Graduate	2022-2023	$653	$1,258
	2023-2024	$653	$1,258
	2024-2025	$653	$1,258

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,096. The Living costs stayed same compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.

The Winthrop's 2024 on-campus COA is $31,252 for state residents and $45,582 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $36,368 for state residents and $50,698 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Winthrop
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$15,956
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$30,286
Room & Board	$10,488	$10,332
Personal Expenses	$3,608	$8,880
Books & Supplies	$1,200
COA (In-State)	$31,252	$36,368
COA (Out-of-State)	$45,582	$50,698

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Winthrop?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Winthrop is $64,125 for South Carolina residents and $121,444 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Winthrop University have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Winthrop 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$15,986	$16,016	$16,046	$16,076	$64,125
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$30,316	$30,346	$30,376	$30,406	$121,444
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$16,016	$16,046	$16,076	$16,107	$64,245
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$30,346	$30,376	$30,406	$30,436	$121,565
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$16,046	$16,076	$16,107	$16,137	$64,366
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$30,376	$30,406	$30,436	$30,466	$121,685
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$16,076	$16,107	$16,137	$16,167	$64,487
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$30,406	$30,436	$30,466	$30,497	$121,806
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$16,107	$16,137	$16,167	$16,198	$64,608
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$30,436	$30,466	$30,497	$30,527	$121,926

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $128,118 for South Carolina residents and $185,438 for out-of-state students.

Winthrop 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$31,558	$31,868	$32,185	$32,507	$128,118
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$45,888	$46,198	$46,515	$46,837	$185,438
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$31,868	$32,185	$32,507	$32,835	$129,395
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$46,198	$46,515	$46,837	$47,165	$186,715
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$32,185	$32,507	$32,835	$33,169	$130,696
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$46,515	$46,837	$47,165	$47,498	$188,015
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$32,507	$32,835	$33,169	$33,509	$132,019
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$46,837	$47,165	$47,498	$47,838	$189,338
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$32,835	$33,169	$33,509	$33,854	$133,367
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$47,165	$47,498	$47,838	$48,184	$190,685

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 86% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $78,130 for South Carolina residents and $135,450 for out-of-state students.

Winthrop 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$19,061	$19,371	$19,688	$20,010	$78,130
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$33,391	$33,701	$34,018	$34,340	$135,450
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$19,371	$19,688	$20,010	$20,338	$79,407
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$33,701	$34,018	$34,340	$34,668	$136,727
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,688	$20,010	$20,338	$20,672	$80,708
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$34,018	$34,340	$34,668	$35,001	$138,027
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$20,010	$20,338	$20,672	$21,012	$82,031
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$34,340	$34,668	$35,001	$35,341	$139,350
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$20,338	$20,672	$21,012	$21,357	$83,379
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$34,668	$35,001	$35,341	$35,687	$140,697

	In-State	Out-of-State
Winthrop University	$15,956	$30,286
Hampton University	$29,162
Charleston Southern University	$31,030
University of South Carolina-Upstate	$11,583	$23,085
Radford University	$12,286	$25,185
Longwood University	$15,200	$27,410