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Tuition & Fees

State Support of Higher Education Students

Tuition is set by the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges which acts upon legislative authority. Tuition and fees are subject to change.

WVC 2024/25 Lower Division Tuition Effective Fall 2024 to Summer 2025
Number of Credits Washington Resident Non-State Resident Non-US Resident
1 127.59 145.79 328.13
2 255.18 291.58 656.26
3 382.77 437.37 984.39
4 510.36 583.16 1312.52
5 637.95 728.95 1640.65
6 765.54 874.74 1968.78
7 893.13 1020.53 2296.91
8 1020.72 1166.32 2625.04
9 1148.31 1312.11 2953.17
10 1275.90 1457.90 3281.30
11 1338.86 1521.83 3352.46
12 1401.82 1585.76 3423.62
13 1464.78 1649.69 3494.78
14 1527.74 1713.62 3565.94
15 1590.70 1777.55 3637.10
16 1653.66 1841.48 3708.26
17 1716.62 1905.41 3779.42
18 1779.58 1969.34 3850.58
> credits 114.47/credit 114.47/credit 315.01/credit
Vocational Credits
> 19+ credits
17.17/credit 47.25/credit 47.25/credit

WVC 2024/25 Upper Division Tuition Effective Fall 2024 to Summer 2025

Beginning fall quarter 2021, upper division courses will be offered for bachelor's degree programs in engineering and nursing. Credit-bearing self-support courses are charged a rate equal to tuition. Upper division (300- and 400-level classes) will be charged a fee equal to the approved upper division per-credit tuition rate. It is a higher per-credit rate than lower division (100- and 200-level) classes. The fee is attached to the classes. Please refer to the director of each program for more information.

Number of Credits Washington Resident Non-State Resident Non-US Resident
1 247.61 265.81 695.59
2 495.22 531.62 1391.18
3 742.83

797.43

2086.77
4 990.44 1063.24 2782.36
5 1238.05 1329.05 3477.95
6 1485.66 1594.86 4173.54
7 1733.27 1860.67 4869.13
8 1980.88 2126.48 5564.72
9 2228.49 2392.29 6260.31
10 2476.10 2658.10 6955.90
11 2488.91 2671.88 6969.68
12 2501.72 2685.66 6983.46
13 2514.53 2699.44 6997.24
14 2527.34 2713.22 7011.02
15 2540.15 2727.00 7024.80
16 2552.96 2740.78 7038.58
17 2565.77 2754.56 7052.36
18 2578.58 2768.34 7066.14
19+ credits 234.49/credit 234.49/credit 682.47/credit

Registration Fee

$30.00 per quarter, (Wenatchee Campus only, non-refundable)
Does not apply to non-credit (continuing education) classes

Comprehensive Fee

$1.50 per credit, $15.00 maximum (Omak Campus only)

Instructional Technology Fee

$65.00 per quarter (Wenatchee campus); $65.00 per quarter (Omak campus) 

Student Recreation Center Fee

$70.00 (Wenatchee campus only)
Does not apply to ABE or continuing education classes.

Additional Fees

Some classes assess additional fees. Other courses may require payment of non-refundable deposits. Complete fee schedules are available.

Books

As of summer 2023, WVC uses an online bookstore: Wenatchee Valley College Online Bookstore

Parking Permit (Required to park on campus, Wenatchee Campus)

  • Parking Fees: Wenatchee Campus Only
  • Day parking: $25 per quarter, $70 NON-REFUNDABLE/year
  • Evening-only: $15 per quarter
  • Senior citizens (60 & older): $5 per quarter
  • Replacement for lost permit: $25

Wenatchee Valley College Reserves The Right To Change This Schedule Without Prior Notice

* Non-US residents who attended a Washington State high school may qualify for Resident tuition. Go to the RESIDENCY page for more information.

Senior Citizen Audit

People 60 years of age or older, and are residents of the state of Washington, may enroll in a maximum of two classes for a $5.00 fee per class where there is space available on the sixth day of the class. All other fees apply. Courses taken as a Senior Audit do not receive a grade or credit and are cannot be used for transfer.  Self-supported classes or ones with special fees are not included in this category.

State Support of Higher Education Students

Through Opportunity Pathways, Washington State provides a variety of financial aid programs to help students and their families pay for college. Pursuant to RCW 28B.15.0681, the approximate level of state support received by students is being provided to the colleges for your use.

The following document from the Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges indicates average state support by tuition category for students attending community and technical colleges.

2023-24 State Support for High Education Students