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The real 4-year cost of Washington & Jefferson College in Pennsylvania
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Washington & Jefferson College went from $31,496 to $28,185, an average of -4.2% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $31,496 | – | – |
| 2009 | $32,895 | – | – |
| 2010 | $34,610 | – | – |
| 2011 | $36,420 | – | – |
| 2012 | $38,310 | – | – |
| 2013 | $39,710 | – | – |
| 2014 | $41,282 | – | – |
| 2015 | $43,226 | – | – |
| 2016 | $44,900 | – | – |
| 2017 | $46,628 | – | – |
| 2018 | $47,964 | – | – |
| 2019 | $49,338 | – | – |
| 2020 | $50,170 | – | – |
| 2021 | $50,192 | – | – |
| 2022 | $50,192 | – | – |
| 2023 | $28,185 | $28,185 | – |
| 2024 | – | $27,015 | $23,662–$30,368 |
| 2025 | – | $25,893 | $19,864–$32,720 |
| 2026 | – | $24,818 | $16,676–$35,254 |
| 2027 | – | $23,788 | $14,000–$37,984 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $24,818 |
| Year 2 | $23,788 |
| Year 3 | $22,800 |
| Year 4 | $21,853 |
| 4-year total | $93,259 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $53,259
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $47,589
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $13,910/ yr
- rising 3.0% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $63,574
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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Closest to Washington & Jefferson College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Immaculata University$28,550
- Bryn Athyn College of the New Church$27,804
- Albright College$28,794
- Mount Aloysius College$27,517
- Wilson College$27,000
- Waynesburg University$29,460
- Lancaster Bible College$29,990
- Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook$25,023
Use this data
Published figures for Washington & Jefferson College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.