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Tuition for the 2009-10 academic year at the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education universities increased  by only 3.6% over the previous year for Pennsylvania resident students.  This means tuition for a 3-credit MBA course is only $1,110 and is by far the lowest tuition rate for any MBA program in the Philadelphia area! 

In the table below we show how WCU's graduate tuition for Pennsylvania resident students stacks up against the published tuition rates at other AACSB MBA programs in the Philadelphia area.

2009-10 Tuition - For a single part-time 3-Credit MBA Course (tuition only for in-state residents)

School

Tuition per
3-Cred. Course

Difference
to WCU MBA

School
Source

West Chester University

$1,110

 

Source

Temple University       $2,103

+ $ 993

Source

LaSalle University       $2,205

+ $1,095

Source

Villanova University       $2,325

+ $1,215

Source

Widener University       $2,400

+ $1,290

Source

Penn State Great Valley       $2,433

+ $1,323

Source

St. Joseph's University       $2,448

+ $1,338

Source

Drexel University       $2,745

+ $1,635

Source

Even WCU's tuition for non-state residents is lower than other Philadelphia area AACSB schools:

2009-10 Tuition - For a single part-time 3-Credit MBA Course (tuition only for non-state residents)

School

Tuition per
3-Cred. Course

Difference
to WCU MBA

School
Source

West Chester University

$1,779

 

Source

LaSalle University       $2,205

+ $  426

Source

Villanova University       $2,325

+ $  546

Source

Widener University       $2,400

+ $ 621

Source

St. Joseph's University       $2,448

+ $ 669

Source

Drexel University       $2,745

+ $  966

Source

Temple University       $3,117

+ $1,338

Source

Penn State Great Valley       $3,933

+ $2,154

Source