Paying for WSC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$7,923 ($7,923)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$9,960 ($5,640)
On-campus Living Costs
$13,314
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,314
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$192 ($192)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$480 ($240)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Wayne State College are $7,923 for Nebraska residents and $7,923 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $5,640 for Nebraska residents and $9,960 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Nebraska, the undergraduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are relatively inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Bellevue University and Concordia University-Nebraska, tuition & fees of Wayne State College is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $26,157.
The average living cost of the school is $13,314 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,314.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the WSC's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Wayne State College are $7,923 for Nebraska residents and $7,923 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.06% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $5,640 for Nebraska residents and $9,960 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 3.14% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $7,205 | $12,650 | $5,306 | $9,392 |
| 2021 | $7,428 | $13,008 | $5,412 | $9,597 |
| 2022 | $7,428 | $7,458 | $5,412 | $9,597 |
| 2023 | $7,688 | $7,688 | $5,472 | $9,657 |
| 2024 | $7,923 | $7,923 | $5,640 | $9,960 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $13,314 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $13,314.
The living cost at the school has increased by 8.16% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $8,270 | $3,080 | $8,270 | $3,080 |
| 2021 | $8,580 | $3,142 | $8,580 | $3,142 |
| 2022 | $8,690 | $3,214 | $8,690 | $3,214 |
| 2023 | $8,870 | $3,440 | $8,870 | $3,440 |
| 2024 | $9,624 | $3,690 | $9,624 | $3,690 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,488 at Wayne State College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 7.05% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,200 |
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,300 |
| 2023 | $1,390 |
| 2024 | $1,488 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wayne State College is $192 for Nebraska residents and $192 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.23% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $240 for Nebraska residents and $480 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $182 | $363 | $227 | $454 |
| 2021 | $186 | $372 | $233 | $465 |
| 2022 | $186 | $187 | $233 | $465 |
| 2023 | $186 | $186 | $233 | $465 |
| 2024 | $192 | $192 | $240 | $480 |