Online Programs at Western Colorado University
Western Colorado University is a Public, 4 years located in Gunnison, CO. It offers total 37 programs and, of that, 6 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2022-2023, 890 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,548 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 25.08%). Western Colorado University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees are $11,083 for Colorado residents and $23,683 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,033.
- Total 890 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 3,548 total students.
- The school offers 37 major programs and, of that, 6 programs are available via online education.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 tuition & fees at Western Colorado is $11,083 for Colorado residents and $23,683 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.70% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Western Colorado.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Western Colorado University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $10,437 | $21,909 | $17,371 | $17,371 |
| 2021 | $10,646 | $22,430 | $17,371 | $17,371 |
| 2022 | $10,662 | $22,446 | $15,490 | $15,490 |
| 2023 | $10,813 | $22,837 | $15,550 | $16,050 |
| 2024 | $11,083 | $23,683 | $15,550 | $15,550 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Western Colorado University is $413 for Colorado residents and $822 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.05% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $890 for Colorado residents and $890 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.99% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Western Colorado University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $276 | $754 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $284 | $775 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $284 | $775 | $860 | $860 |
| 2023 | $393 | $790 | $890 | $900 |
| 2024 | $413 | $822 | $890 | $890 |
Offered Online Programs
Western Colorado University offers 34 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's degrees/programs. Of that, 4 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Western Colorado University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 1 | 24 |
| Master's | 3 | 8 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 34 |
Online Student Population
There are 3,548 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Western Colorado. Of that, 890 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 560 students have joined to some online courses and 2,098 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,548 | 3,095 | 453 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 890 | 646 | 244 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 560 | 440 | 120 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 2,098 | 2,009 | 89 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 890 | 646 | 244 |
| Colorado Residents | 796 | 634 | 162 |
| Other State in U.S. | 83 | 7 | 76 |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Unknown | 7 | 5 | 2 |
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