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Tuition for the 2011-12 academic year for Pennsylvania resident students for a 3-credit MBA course is only $1,248 and is by far the lowest tuition rate for any MBA program in the Philadelphia area!
But WCU tuition is also highly attractive for non-state residents taking Distance Education courses. For non-state residents taking courses online the tuition is only 2% above the in-state tuition rate at $1,272.
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.
2011-12 Tuition - For a single part-time 3-Credit MBA In-Class or Distance Education Course (tuition only for in-state residents)
|
School
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Tuition per
3-Cred. Course
|
Difference
to WCU MBA
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School
Source
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| West Chester University |
$1,248 (in-class or online)
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|
Source
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| LaSalle University |
$2,400 |
+ $1,152
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Source
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| Villanova University |
$2,400 |
+ $1,152
|
Source
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| St. Joseph's University |
$2,598 |
+ $1,350
|
Source
|
| Penn State Great Valley |
$2,604 |
+ $1,356
|
Source
|
| Widener University |
$2,622 |
+ $1,374
|
Source
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| Temple University |
$2,709 |
+ $1,461
|
Source
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| Drexel University |
$3,000 |
+ $1,752
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Source
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WCU's tuition is also a remarkable value for non-state residents.
For non-state residents taking Distance Education courses the tuition is only $1,272 for 3-credit course!For non-state residents taking in-class courses the tuition is lower than other Philadelphia area AACSB schools:
2011-12 Tuition - For a single part-time 3-Credit MBA Course In-Class Course (tuition only for non-state residents)
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School
|
Tuition per
3-Cred. Course
|
Difference
to WCU MBA
|
School
Source
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| West Chester University |
$1,857 (in-class)*
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Source
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| LaSalle University |
$2,400 |
+ $ 543
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Source
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| Villanova University |
$2,400 |
+ $ 543
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Source
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| St. Joseph's University |
$2,598 |
+ $ 741
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Source
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| Widener University |
$2,622 |
+ $ 765
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Source
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| Drexel University |
$3,000 |
+ $1,143
|
Source
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| Temple University |
$3,861 |
+ $2,004
|
Source
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| Penn State Great Valley |
$4,209 |
+ $2,352
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Source
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