Is WWU affordable? We know it is!
Naturally, if you're choosing a college, you need to look at the price tag. But it's equally important that you then look past it, to the bottom line—because your out-of-pocket cost is what truly counts.
Each family situation is unique, and until youapply for financial aidand factor in themerit scholarshipsyou've earned, you won't know what your actual cost to attend WWU will be.
So look past the price tag—and remember thatfinancial aidmakes the difference.
Estimated expenses for 2025-2026
Undergraduate 2025-2026 On campus housing Community housing Tuition (full-time,12-16 hours) $34,344 $34,344 General Fee (includes ASWWU Dues) $1,413 $1,413 Residence Hall Rent* $5,442 - Estimated Meal Plan $5,037 - Total Estimated WWU Charges $46,236 $35,757 Other components of Cost of Attendance Addiitional Food Outside of Meal Plan $564 Off-Campus Housing $5,442 Off-Campus Food $5,601 Estimated Loan Fees $60 $60 Estimated Books $765 $765 Estimated Misc/Personal Expenses $1,800 $1,800 Estimated Transportation $1,667 $1,667 Total Cost of Attendance $51,092 $51,092
*other dorm rates available
Masters Student 2025-2026 3 Quarters Tuition (13 credits) $29,172 General Fee $471 Total Estimated WWU Charges $29,643 Housing $10,125 Food $5,523 Loan Fees $222 Books $1,650 Misc./Personal Expenses $1,800 Transportation $6,210 Total Cost of Attendance $55,173
*Learn more about estimated expenses for graduate students.
Doctoral Student 2025-2026 3 Quarters Tuition (13 credits) $23,088 General Fee $471 Total Estimated WWU Charges $23,559 Other Components of Cost of Attendance Off-Campus Housing $10,125 Off-Campus Food* $5,523 Loan Fees $222 Books $1,650 Misc./Personal Expenses $1,800 Transportation $6,210 Total Cost of Attendance $49,089
Estimated Expenses for 2026-2027
Undergraduate 2026-2027 On campus housing Community housing Tuition (full-time,12-16 hours) $35,460 $35,460 General Fee (includes ASWWU Dues) $1,458 $1,458 Residence Hall Rent* $5,658 - Estimated Meal Plan $5,238 - Total Estimated WWU Charges $47,814 $36,918 Other components of Cost of Attendance Addiitional Food Outside of Meal Plan $588 Off-Campus Housing $5,658 Off-Campus Food $5,826 Estimated Loan Fees $60 $60 Estimated Books $765 $765 Estimated Misc/Personal Expenses $1,800 $1,800 Estimated Transportation $1,677 $1,677 Total Cost of Attendance $52,704 $52,704
*other dorm rates available
Masters Student 2026-2027 3 Quarters Tuition (13 credits) $30,030 General Fee $486 Total Estimated WWU Charges $30,516 Housing $10,425 Food $5,745 Loan Fees $222 Books $1,650 Misc./Personal Expenses $1,800 Transportation $6,210 Total Cost of Attendance $56,568
*Learn more about estimated expenses for graduate students.
Doctoral Student 2026-2027 3 Quarters Tuition (8 credits) $23,784 General Fee $486 Total Estimated WWU Charges $24,270 Other Components of Cost of Attendance Off-Campus Housing $10,425 Off-Campus Food* $5,745 Loan Fees $222 Books $1,650 Misc./Personal Expenses $1,800 Transportation $6,210 Total Cost of Attendance $50,322
Find amore detailed breakdown of these expenses at Walla Walla University.