The tuition & fees have not risen since 2024 at Western Seminary.
Western Seminary's tuition increase rate is higher than the Oregon's average increase rate of 13.63%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
The tuition & fees have increased 27.55% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $16,176. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Western Seminary over last the 10 years.
| Year | Graduate | Change By Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $13,200 | - |
| 2016-17 | $13,200 | |
| 2017-18 | $14,220 | 7.73% |
| 2018-19 | $14,700 | 3.38% |
| 2019-20 | $15,060 | 2.45% |
| 2020-21 | $15,300 | 1.59% |
| 2021-22 | $15,468 | 1.10% |
| 2022-23 | $16,068 | 3.88% |
| 2023-24 | $16,524 | 2.84% |
| 2024-25 | $16,836 | 1.89% |
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Western Seminary and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Seminary | $16,176 | - | - |
| Concordia University-Portland | $32,230 | $32,230 | - |
| George Fox University | $41,320 | $40,940 | 0.93% |
| Lewis & Clark College | $64,828 | $62,350 | 3.97% |
| Pacific University | $56,374 | $54,466 | 3.50% |
| University of Portland | $58,100 | $54,900 | 5.83% |
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