Paying for Virginia Wesleyan University

UndergraduateGraduate
2024 Tuition & Fee $36,960 $8,982
The 2024 tuition & fees of Virginia Wesleyan University (VWC) is $36,960 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,982. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2019 at VWC.
94% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $27,000. It could cover 73.05% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $26,073 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.
VWC's 4-year tuition is $147,965, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $216,517.
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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 Virginia Wesleyan University is $36,960. The 2024 undergraduate tuition is same as the last year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $44,783.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,960 , the same as current year.
VWC Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$36,960$14,170
2023-2024$36,960$14,613
Change % 2023-20240.00%3.13%
2024-2025$36,960$15,070

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $8,982. The graduate tuition is same as the last year. Its graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $22,916.
The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $8,982 for the academic year 2024-2025 , the same as current year.
VWC Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearTuition & FeesOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$8,982$14,170
2023-2024$8,982$14,613
Change % 2023-20240.00%3.13%
2024-2025$8,982$15,070

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 VWC. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $1,500. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $499.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearCost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate2022-2023$1,500
2023-2024$1,500
2024-2025$1,500
Graduate2022-2023$499
2023-2024$499
2024-2025$499

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $14,613 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 3.13% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 3.10% compared to the previous year.
The VWC's 2024 on-campus COA is $53,073 and off-campus COA is $53,193.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At VWC
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees$36,960
Room & Board$11,513$11,513
Personal Expenses$3,100$3,220
Books & Supplies$1,500
Cost of Attendance$53,073$53,193
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

VWC Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at VWC?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at VWC is $147,965.
Since the tuition & fees at Virginia Wesleyan 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.
VWC 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$36,973$36,985$36,998$37,010$147,965
Class of 2029Fall 2025$36,985$36,998$37,010$37,023$148,015
Class of 2030Fall 2026$36,998$37,010$37,023$37,035$148,065
Class of 2031Fall 2027$37,010$37,023$37,035$37,048$148,115
Class of 2032Fall 2028$37,023$37,035$37,048$37,060$148,165

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 $216,517.
VWC 4 Years COA
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$53,485$53,907$54,340$54,786$216,517
Class of 2029Fall 2025$53,907$54,340$54,786$55,243$218,275
Class of 2030Fall 2026$54,340$54,786$55,243$55,712$220,080
Class of 2031Fall 2027$54,786$55,243$55,712$56,193$221,933
Class of 2032Fall 2028$55,243$55,712$56,193$56,687$223,835

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 94% 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 $108,517.
VWC 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
Admission YearFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028Fall 2024$26,485$26,907$27,340$27,786$108,517
Class of 2029Fall 2025$26,907$27,340$27,786$28,243$110,275
Class of 2030Fall 2026$27,340$27,786$28,243$28,712$112,080
Class of 2031Fall 2027$27,786$28,243$28,712$29,193$113,933
Class of 2032Fall 2028$28,243$28,712$29,193$29,687$115,835

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Virginia Wesleyan University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to VWC
In-StateOut-of-State
Virginia Wesleyan University$36,960
Liberty University$15,822
Regent University$20,686
Shenandoah University$36,028
University of Richmond$62,600
Marymount University$38,250
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