Paying for Eastern Washington University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$8,353 2.63%	$25,892 -2.29%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$13,757 -0.01%	$29,102 -2.38%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Eastern Washington University (EWU) are $8,353 for Washington residents and $25,892 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate. The tuition & fee is lower than last year (2023) at EWU.

73% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $10,190. It could cover 39.36% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $17,708 for Washington residents and $35,247 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

EWU's 4-year tuition is $34,991 for Washington residents and $104,044 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $118,497 for Washington residents and $187,550 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 Eastern Washington University is $8,353 for Washington residents and $25,892 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.63% for Washington residents and decreased by -2.29% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of EWU is $8,573 for Washington residents and $25,299 for out-of-state students, a 2.3% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

EWU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$8,139	$26,499	$17,606
2023-2024	$8,353	$25,892	$18,747
Change % 2023-2024	2.63%	-2.29%	6.48%
2024-2025	$8,573	$25,299	$19,962

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $13,757 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $29,102. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is 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 EWU is $13,756 for Washington residents and $28,410 for out-of-state students , a 2.4% decrease compared to 2024's rate.

EWU Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$13,758	$29,811	$17,606
2023-2024	$13,757	$29,102	$18,747
Change % 2023-2024	-0.01%	-2.38%	6.48%
2024-2025	$13,756	$28,410	$19,962

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 EWU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $243 for Washington residents and $828 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $423 for Washington residents and $935 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$236	$826
	2023-2024	$243	$828
	2024-2025	$250	$830
Graduate	2022-2023	$422	$933
	2023-2024	$423	$935
	2024-2025	$424	$937

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $18,747 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 6.48% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 30.49% compared to the previous year.

The EWU's 2024 on-campus COA is $27,898 for state residents and $45,437 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $27,898 for state residents and $45,437 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At EWU
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$8,353
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$25,892
Room & Board	$14,880	$14,880
Personal Expenses	$3,867	$3,867
Books & Supplies	$798
COA (In-State)	$27,898	$27,898
COA (Out-of-State)	$45,437	$45,437

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 EWU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at EWU is $34,991 for Washington residents and $104,044 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Eastern Washington 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.

EWU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$8,508	$8,666	$8,827	$8,990	$34,991
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$25,940	$25,987	$26,035	$26,083	$104,044
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$8,666	$8,827	$8,990	$9,157	$35,640
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$25,987	$26,035	$26,083	$26,130	$104,235
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$8,827	$8,990	$9,157	$9,327	$36,302
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,035	$26,083	$26,130	$26,178	$104,426
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$8,990	$9,157	$9,327	$9,500	$36,975
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$26,083	$26,130	$26,178	$26,226	$104,618
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$9,157	$9,327	$9,500	$9,677	$37,661
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$26,130	$26,178	$26,226	$26,274	$104,809

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 $118,497 for Washington residents and $187,550 for out-of-state students.

EWU 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$28,568	$29,258	$30,000	$30,761	$118,497
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$46,000	$46,579	$47,177	$47,793	$187,550
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$29,258	$29,969	$30,731	$31,512	$121,384
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$46,579	$47,177	$47,793	$48,428	$189,979
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$29,969	$30,701	$31,483	$32,286	$124,357
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$47,177	$47,793	$48,428	$49,083	$192,482
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$30,701	$31,455	$32,258	$33,083	$127,419
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$47,793	$48,428	$49,083	$49,756	$195,061
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$31,455	$32,231	$33,056	$33,903	$130,570
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$48,428	$49,083	$49,756	$50,450	$197,718

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 73% 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 $77,737 for Washington residents and $146,790 for out-of-state students.

EWU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$18,378	$19,068	$19,810	$20,571	$77,737
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$35,810	$36,389	$36,987	$37,603	$146,790
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$19,068	$19,779	$20,541	$21,322	$80,624
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$36,389	$36,987	$37,603	$38,238	$149,219
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$19,779	$20,511	$21,293	$22,096	$83,597
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$36,987	$37,603	$38,238	$38,893	$151,722
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$20,511	$21,265	$22,068	$22,893	$86,659
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$37,603	$38,238	$38,893	$39,566	$154,301
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$21,265	$22,041	$22,866	$23,713	$89,810
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$38,238	$38,893	$39,566	$40,260	$156,958

	In-State	Out-of-State
Eastern Washington University	$8,353	$25,892
University of Idaho	$8,816	$29,784
Montana State University	$8,083	$31,337
The University of Montana	$8,152	$31,622
University of Northern Colorado	$11,528	$25,940
Northern Arizona University	$12,238	$19,015