Bible icon Business icon Communication icon Education icon Languages icon Fine arts icon History icon International studies icon Nursing icon Social sciences icon Biology & environmental science icon Chemistry icon Criminal justice icon Engineering icon Exercise science icon Forensics icon Bachelor's to master's icon Math & computer science icon Professional preparation icon Undergraduate minors icon Email icon Facebook icon Twitter icon LinkedIn icon Apple icon Calendar icon Diploma icon Piggy bank icon Students icon

Tuition and Fees

We're one of the least expensive private higher education institutions in Pennsylvania and in the nation.

Average Costs

$28,120
Full-time tuition cost for the Fall 2023–Spring 2024 year
 
$12,530
Annual standard room and board costs for undergraduate resident students

$15,000
The estimated average annual institutional aid a student receives

2023-2024 Waynesburg University Annual Costs

Undergraduate On-Campus Students
The estimated annual cost for a resident student in a traditional double room with the 19 Meal Plan is $41,990.

View payment plans

Explanation of Costs

Category Cost
Tuition (12-18 hours) $28,120
University Fee (For student organizations, service, facilities, and athletic events) $640
Technology Fee (For the acquisition, installation, and required maintenance of current, emerging, and state-of-the-art technologies to further augment educational environments, enhance student-learning outcomes, and to ensure students achieve skills required in competitive, technologically transformed workplaces. $700
Traditional Double Room $6,230

Traditional Private Room and Suite Style Double Room

$8,740

On-Campus House $6,980
Dining Facilities Fee (Covers facility and maintenance costs, equipment purchases and repairs, and administrative costs in the dining program.) $150
Laundry Facilities Fee (all-inclusive laundry pass versus pay per wash/dry) $80
19 Meal Plan: (Required for freshmen who reside in University housing) This maximum meal plan gives you the most meal options on campus. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available Monday through Friday and brunch and dinner are available on Saturday and Sunday. Includes 200 Flex dollars per semester. $6,070
14 Meal Plan: Choose any 14 of the maximum 19 meals offered throughout the week. Includes 450 Flex dollars per semester. $6,070
10 Meal Plan: Choose any 10 meals throughout a week. Weekly meal plans begin at Saturday brunch and end at Friday dinner. Includes 450 Flex dollars per semester. $5,870
5 Meal Plan: Available for Commuters, Off-Campus and Seniors (90+ credits) in On-Campus Houses only. Includes 300 Flex dollars per semester. $2,310
Per credit cost (Less than 12 credits) $1,160
Per credit cost (Over 18 credits per semester) $775

These costs do not include the costs of transportation, books or other incidental expenses. Summer Sessions are billed separately and are not included in the annual costs listed here. Please see the academic catalog for full listing of costs and fees. Freshmen are required to be on a 19 Meal Plan.

Undergraduate Commuter/Off-campus Students

The estimated annual cost for commuter/off-campus students is $29,460.

View Undergraduate Tuition and Fees 

Explanation of Costs

Category Cost
Tuition (12-18 hours) $28,120
University Fee (For student organizations, service, facilities, and athletic events) $640
Technology Fee (For the acquisition, installation, and required maintenance of current, emerging, and state-of-the-art technologies to further augment educational environments, enhance student-learning outcomes, and to ensure students achieve skills required in competitive, technologically transformed workplaces.) $700
5 Meal Plan: Commuters can choose any five meals throughout the week to eat while on campus. Includes 300 Flex dollars per semester. $2,310
Dining Facilities Fee (Covers facility and maintenance costs, equipment purchases and repairs, and administrative costs in the dining program.) $150
Per credit cost (Less than 12 credits) $1,160
Per credit cost (Over 18 credits per semester) $775

These costs do not include the costs of transportation, books or other incidental expenses. Summer Sessions are billed separately and are not included in the annual costs listed here. Please see the academic catalog for full listing of costs and fees.

Graduate and Professional Students

View Graduate and Professional Tuition

Explanation of Costs

Program Cost Per Credit
Bachelor of Arts in Administration or BA in Professional Studies (Online Degree Completion) $500
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)  $400
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)  $845
Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision (PhD)  $845
Master of Arts in Counseling (MA)      $715
Master of Arts in Criminal Investigation (MACI) $705
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) $705
Master of Business Administration (MBA) $705
Master of Education (MEd) $705
Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) $705
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) $705
Housing and meal plans   N/A

These costs do not include the costs of transportation, course materials or other incidental expenses. Please see the academic catalog for full listing of costs and fees.

Looking for the 22-23 Tuition and Fees?