West Chester University of Pennsylvania

West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public college in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and has been named to the Best Colleges for Adults award list. The part-time student body is 1,656 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $19,258 and the per-credit hour charge is $322. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.wcupa.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:No
Weekend/Evening classes:No
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:No
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

1,785 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:12,686
Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,243
Pell Grant students:3,592
Online and distance education undergrad students:551

Part-time students

12%
Students over 25 years old

9%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$322

In-district tuition and fees

$10,471

Get the financial advice you need to start college.

Learn More

Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:71%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

150 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

Get the advice you need as a military member or veteran returning to school.

Learn More