Tuition & Fees
2011-2012 Tuition Fees (Fall 2011 - Summer 2012)
View 2010-2011 Academic Year Tuition Rates
Note: Active duty U.S. military personnel stationed in Washington, their spouses, and their children may be eligible for resident tuition. See Residency Information.
Note: WSU Online courses are not included in the tuition waiver program for Washington state employees.
| 2011-2012 Tuition Rates (Fall 2011 - Summer 2012) |
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| Tuition is based on several factors, including residency status, number of WSU credits you enroll in, and undergraduate/graduate standing. |
| Tuition rates are subject to annual review. |
| Tuition is due the first day of the semester. WSU does not send paper billing statements. Check your student account in zzusis to find out what you owe; see Student Finances. Tuition Late Payment Fees |
| Note: There is a two credit minimum charge during the Fall and Spring semesters. Summer semester tuition is always charged per credit. |
| Academic seminar (one-credit face-to-face courses) tuition is $394 per credit for resident and non-resident students, and is in addition to the regular tuition fee. You may request remaining financial aid eligibility to cover the cost by selecting the Special Fees option on the Academic Year Revision Request Form. More information |
Math 091 and Math 099 are not calculated in WSU tuition, and the fee for these
courses will be based on residency as follows:
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UCOLL 301 tuition is as follows, and is in addition to the regular tuition fee:
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| Resident Status | Credits | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Resident WA resident tuition is the same as on-campus tuition, whether a student is an online or a campus-based student. *Full-time financial aid packages are based on 12 credits for undergraduates. More information Engineering & Technology Management tuition rates are available here. |
Part-time (less than 10 credits) | $494 per credit | $509 per credit |
| Full-time (10-18 credits)* | $4,943 | $5,094 | |
| Over 18 credits | $468 per credit (in addition to full-time tuition) | $483 per credit | |
| Non-resident Non-resident tuition per credit hour for online students, including international students living outside the U.S., is different than non-resident tuition for campus-based students. *Full-time financial aid packages are based on 12 credits for undergraduates. More information Engineering & Technology Management tuition rates are available here. |
Part-time (less than 10 credits) | $729 per credit | $751 per credit |
| Full-time (10-18 credits)* | $7,285 | $7,513 | |
| Over 18 credits | $703 per credit (in addition to full-time tuition) | $726 per credit |
Fees
Textbooks
Many courses offered through WSU Online have required textbooks. Students are responsible for the purchase of textbooks, and typically order their textbooks online from WSU's book store, The Bookie, Too.
Media Rental Fees
Many courses offered through WSU Online have required media or other course materials (e.g., Media Online, DVDs, CDs). Media provided by WSU will be charged to students' acccounts to be paid with tuition. Some courses may require students to obtain certain titles by renting them from a local media rental/purchase outlet.
Lab Kit Fees
Some courses have lab kits that will be automatically sent to you when you register for a course. Do not return opened lab kits.
The fees for media and lab kits are listed in the WSU Online course descriptions and are charged to students' accounts to be paid with WSU tuition.
Proctoring Fees
Some WSU Online courses may require you to take proctored exams, which are either online or paper-based exams taken under the supervision of an acceptable proctor. Some proctors charge a fee to the student for proctoring services. When contacting a local proctor, students will want to inquire about a proctoring charge.
WSU Writing Portfolio Fees
WSU Online students completing the WSU Writing Portfolio will be assessed $36.70 in fees ($20 from WSU Online and $16.70 from WSU) on their student account for the costs associated with administering the portfolio.
