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Costs for International Students
Current Estimated Academic Costs / 2009-2010
Last Updated: 18 May 2009
Undergraduates (required 12 or more hours)
| Term | Expense | Cost |
| academic year | Tuition/Fees | $14,737 |
| academic year | Room/Board | $5,982 |
| full year (12 months) | Miscellaneous | $1,200 |
| full year (12 months) | Medical Insurance | $596 |
| Total | $22,515 |
- Exchanges only pay book rental fee of $107 per semester
- Room/Board based on standard double room ($1,531) and declining balance meal plan ($1,460)
- WCU medical insurance mandatory unless student waives out and shows proof of other insurance
- Additional cost: All incoming freshmen/degree-seeking undergraduates required to have personal computer
Graduates ( 9 or more hours)
| Term | Expense | Cost |
| academic year | Tuition/Fees | $14,819 |
| academic year | Room/Board | $7,362 |
| full year (12 months) | Miscellaneous | $1,200 |
| academic year | Books | $500 (approximate) |
| full year (12 months) | Medical Insurance | $596 |
| Total | $24,477 |
- Room/Board cost based on Robertson Hall ($2,681 per semester) and declining balance meal plan ($1,000)
- WCU medical insurance mandatory unless student waives out and shows proof of other insurance
- degree-seeking Graduates required to have personal computer
- For F2 / J2 dependents: Add an additional $2,500 to totals above for each dependent
- NOTE: Off-campus Rent may be more or less than room/board indicated above
Costs of Residence Halls per academic year[Single/Double]:
One Bedroom $2785
• Standard Hall
$2436
$1531
• Central Drive Hall
$2362
$1914
• Balsam Hall
$2630
$2285
• Reynolds Hall (Honors)
$2755
$1677
• Norton Road Hall
$2324
$2153
• Robertson Hall (Married)
Efficiency $2681
• Village
Greek, Extended Contract $2440
Non-Greek $2297
Costs for WCU Meal Plans
Link to current meal plans for 2008-2009
Link to Dining with WCU meal offerings