Tuition & Fees

Tuition Rate and Fees for Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Summer 2023

This section includes information about Tuition and Fees (click the links on the left for more detailed information) as follows: 

1. Required student fees that are collected in addition to tuition. 

2.  Course fees related to the costs of specific courses.  These fees are non-refundable.  

3.  Other fees assessed for special purposes.  

The Board of Trustees' philosophy regarding fees: By Policy (3810A), all fees for students shall be approved by the Board of Trustees. Course fees shall be established with the intent of covering not less than 80% of the costs directly related for their intended purpose.

TUITION  RATES and REQUIRED FEES 

Table below shows the tuition rate plus the required student fees per credit hour: 

Credit Hours Wyoming Resident WUE* Resident Out-of-State Resident
1     $150     $203     $360
2     $300     $406     $720
3     $450     $609  $1,080
4     $600     $812  $1,440
5     $750   $1,015  $1,800
6     $900  $1,218  $2,160
7  $1,050  $1,421  $2,520
8  $1,200  $1,624  $2,880
9  $1,350  $1,827  $3,240
10  $1,500  $2,030  $3,600
11  $1,650  $2,233  $3,960
12  $1,800  $2,436  $4,320
13  $1,950  $2,639  $4,680
14  $2,100  $2,842  $5,040
15  $2,125  $2,920  $5,275
16  $2,250  $3,098  $5,610
17  $2,375  $3,276  $5,945
18  $2,500  $3,454  $6,280
19  $2,625  $3,632  $6,615
20  $2,750  $3,810  $6,950
21  $2,875  $3,988  $7,285
22  $3,000  $4,166  $7,620
23  $3,125  $4,344  $7,955
24  $3,250  $4,522  $8,290
25  $3,375  $4,700  $8,625

Note that from 15-25 credits the required fees are capped and are reflected in the totals above. Please note, there may be non-refundable course fees that are applicable to certain courses in addition to the tuition and required fees cost.  

*The Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) program is a program through which students in participating states may enroll in designated institutions and programs in other participating states at a special, reduced tuition level. Under the terms of this program, students can be admitted at a cost of 150 percent of resident tuition. Participating in the Western Undergraduate Exchange are: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington and Wyoming. WUE rates are extended to Nebraska students by Wyoming community colleges. 

 

REQUIRED STUDENT FEES - detailed out

Fee (per credit hour) 
In-District
Out-of-District (Outreach)
  Full Time (based on 15 credit hours)  Part Time/credit hour Full Time (based on 15 credit hours) Part Time/credit hour
Assessment $12.50     $1.00     $12.50  $1.00
Facility Use $18.50 $2.00 $5.50 $0.50
Mustang Central $45.50 $5.50 $46.50 $6.00
Student Computer Operations $38.00 $3.50 $38.00 $3.50
Student Government $22.00 $1.50 $20.00 $0.50
Student Marketing $13.00 $2.00 $13.00 $2.00
Student Services $46.50 $3.50 $14.00 $1.50
Swimming Pool $8.50  $1.00 $0 $0 
Technology Support $43.50 $4.50 $49.00 $4.50
Theatre $2.00  $0.50  $1.00  $0.50
 Sub Total $250 $25 $199.50 $20
 Academic Support $20 $20 $20 $20
 Outreach Support                         $0                                   $0 $45 $4.50
 Total             $270              $45  $264.50 $44.50

Note: At 15 credit hours, required fees are capped.

 

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