Washington University of Science and Technology's tuition & fees has increased from $13,820 (2014) to $13,178 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 4.65% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $11,120 (year 2014) to $11,760 (year 2024).
Washington University of Science and Technology's tuition increase rate is lower than the Virginia's average increase rate of 27.81%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.10% from 2014 ($24,320).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Washington University of Science and Technology's COA is $30,182, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to Washington University of Science and Technology's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 4.65% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $13,178. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Washington University of Science and Technology over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 20.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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2019-20 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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2020-21 | $1,200 | |
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2021-22 | $1,200 | |
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2022-23 | - | - |
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2023-24 | $1,200 | - |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.68% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Washington University of Science and Technology.
Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $9,500 | - |
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2015-16 | $9,500 | |
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2016-17 | $13,500 | 42.11% |
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2017-18 | $13,500 | |
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2018-19 | $15,804 | 17.07% |
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2019-20 | $15,804 | |
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2020-21 | $15,804 | |
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2021-22 | $15,804 | |
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2022-23 | - |
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2023-24 | $15,804 | - |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Washington University of Science and Technology and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Washington University of Science and Technology | $13,178 | $13,178 | - |
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ECPI University | $18,484 | $18,484 | - |
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Strayer University-Virginia | $13,920 | $13,515 | 3.00% |
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Stratford University | $15,130 | $15,130 | - |
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University of Management and Technology | $9,450 | $9,450 | - |
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American National University | $10,735 | $10,856 | -1.11% |
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