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The real 4-year cost of Walla Walla University in Washington
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Walla Walla University went from $21,936 to $33,027, an average of 2.8% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $21,936 | – | – |
| 2009 | $22,794 | – | – |
| 2010 | $23,454 | – | – |
| 2011 | $23,898 | – | – |
| 2012 | $24,900 | – | – |
| 2013 | $25,377 | – | – |
| 2014 | $25,866 | – | – |
| 2015 | $26,382 | – | – |
| 2016 | $26,982 | – | – |
| 2017 | $27,495 | – | – |
| 2018 | $28,035 | – | – |
| 2019 | $28,881 | – | – |
| 2020 | $29,931 | – | – |
| 2021 | $30,531 | – | – |
| 2022 | $31,758 | – | – |
| 2023 | $33,027 | $33,027 | – |
| 2024 | – | $33,936 | $33,638–$34,235 |
| 2025 | – | $34,870 | $34,260–$35,487 |
| 2026 | – | $35,830 | $34,893–$36,785 |
| 2027 | – | $36,817 | $35,538–$38,130 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $35,830 |
| Year 2 | $36,817 |
| Year 3 | $37,830 |
| Year 4 | $38,872 |
| 4-year total | $149,350 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $109,350
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $77,225
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $10,416/ yr
- rising 5.4% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $52,977
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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- Seattle Film Institute$33,000
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- Northwest University$36,035
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Use this data
Published figures for Walla Walla University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.