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Western Carolina University

Tuition trend

-3.6%/yr avg

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published in-state tuition and fees rose from $4,196 to $4,532, about -3.6% a year.

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$4,196––
2009$4,330––
2010$5,124––
2011$5,387––
2012$5,925––
2013$6,265––
2014$6,305––
2015$6,623––
2016$6,737––
2017$6,897––
2018$3,926––
2019$4,277––
2020$4,285––
2021$4,367––
2022$4,453––
2023$4,532$4,532–
2024–$4,369$3,790–$4,948
2025–$4,211$3,169–$5,402
2026–$4,060$2,650–$5,897
2027–$3,913$2,216–$6,438

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