General Cost & Scholarship Information
Costs 2011-2012
ESTIMATED average budget for the 2011-12 Academic Year for students living in a double-occupancy room with a 15-meal per week plan:
| Resident | Non-Resident | |
| Tuition | $ 3,922* | $13,536 |
| Fees (required) | $ 1,582 | $ 1,582 |
| Fitness Center Fee (Optional) | $ 50 | $ 50 |
| Books & Supplies | $ 1,400 | $ 1,400 |
| Room (Double) | $ 4,618 | $ 4,618 |
| Board (Mountaineer Plan) | $ 3,854 | $ 3,854 |
|
Transportation & Personal |
$ 2,565 |
$ 2,565 |
|
Total Yearly Cost |
$17,991 |
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*Resident students must apply for the College Opportunity Fund (COF) stipend to be eligible. Full-time rate is based on 12 credits a semester. Part-time rates are $163.40/hour for residents and $564.00/hour for non-residents plus appropriate fees.
Last year 70% of our students received grants, loans, scholarships or work study awards. The average financial aid package including loans award is about $6625 per year. For more information, please visit Financial Aid or call them at 970-943-3085. There are many opportunities for financial aid at Western. We offer a wide range of scholarships, grants and loans to help you pay for college. Western's Title IV code (that's the institution number you need to list when you complete and submit the FAFSA) is 001372.
Scholarships for Fall 2011 Incoming Students:
Freshmen - Non Residents from WUE* states
Freshmen - Non Residents from non WUE* states
*WUE states are Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming
Transfer students - Colorado Residents
Transfer students - Non Residents
If you are a current WSC student - see the Financial Aid page for your scholarship opportunities.
