How much has Westmoreland College's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

21.43%

In-State

19.45%

Out-of-State

Westmoreland College's tuition & fees has increased from $12,330 (2015) to $14,728 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 19.45% over the past 10 years.

Westmoreland College's tuition increase rate is similar to the Pennsylvania's average increase rate of 19.54%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 16.24% from 2015 ($22,030).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Westmoreland College's COA is $25,608, which is increased by 1.20% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Westmoreland College's COA over the past 10 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 19.45% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $12,600. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Westmoreland County Community College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$8,670$12,330-
2016-17$8,910$12,5701.95%
2017-18$9,090$12,8101.91%
2018-19$9,348$13,3384.12%
2019-20$9,324$13,048-2.17%
2020-21$10,024$14,0147.40%
2021-22$10,024$14,014
2022-23$10,324$14,4643.21%
2023-24$10,224$14,424-0.28%
2024-25$10,528$14,7282.11%
Westmoreland County Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has increased 33.33% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,200-
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,60033.33%
2018-19$1,600
2019-20$1,600
2020-21$1,600
2021-22$13,722757.63%
2022-23$1,600-88.34%
2023-24$1,600
2024-25$1,600

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 22.43% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Westmoreland County Community College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$8,500-
2016-17$8,500
2017-18$10,20020.00%
2018-19$9,280-9.02%
2019-20$9,280
2020-21$9,280
2021-22$9,280
2022-23$9,280
2023-24$9,280
2024-25$9,280

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Westmoreland County Community College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Westmoreland County Community College$14,728
($10,528)		$14,728
($10,528)		-
Community College of Philadelphia$12,744
($8,688)		$12,744
($8,688)		-
Harrisburg Area Community College$12,472
($9,495)		$11,400
($8,918)		9.40%
Community College of Allegheny County$12,583
($8,803)		$12,583
($8,803)		-
Montgomery County Community College$17,250
($11,970)		$16,230
($11,250)		6.28%
Northampton County Area Community College$15,270
($11,370)		$14,730
($10,980)		3.67%

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