West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public college in West Chester, PA. Its average net price is $24,778 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $17,822 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $17,558 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $19,162 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $24,084 |
| $110,001 and up | $29,420 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $55,455 |
| 8 years after entry | $61,761 |
| 10 years after entry | $66,629 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $69,380 n=170 | $22,543 n=151 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,634 National median for this major n=9,921 | Not published |
| Anthropology | $34,245 National median for this major n=8,063 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $43,049 National median for this major n=8,694 | Not published |
| Biology | $50,190 n=127 | $25,000 n=165 |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | $70,896 National median for this major n=5,750 | Not published |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $53,475 n=300 | $23,000 n=361 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $62,161 n=124 | $23,562 Small program - rough guide n=98 |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | $25,130 Small program - rough guide n=30 |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | $51,962 National median for this major n=706 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $23,250 Small program - rough guide n=90 |
| Communications | $42,870 n=123 | $22,125 n=114 |
| Community Organization and Advocacy | $45,679 National median for this major n=2,262 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $70,142 n=126 | $22,955 n=120 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $69,677 National median for this major n=10,572 | Not published |
| Criminal Justice | $44,711 n=120 | $25,000 n=189 |
| Data Analytics | $66,895 National median for this major n=494 | Not published |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | $36,741 Small program - rough guide n=62 | $25,562 Small program - rough guide n=48 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Education | $44,614 National median for this major n=9,571 | Not published |
| English Language and Literature, General | $44,201 n=109 | $23,911 Small program - rough guide n=68 |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $61,670 n=278 | $20,500 n=252 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $50,357 n=310 | $23,242 n=286 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $79,752 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $19,893 Small program - rough guide n=51 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | $36,985 National median for this major n=2,289 | Not published |
| History | $47,926 Small program - rough guide n=41 | $22,250 Small program - rough guide n=63 |
| International Business | $56,014 National median for this major n=5,265 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Liberal Arts | $40,167 n=163 | $27,000 n=181 |
| Mathematics | $56,651 Small program - rough guide n=40 | $22,960 Small program - rough guide n=33 |
| Music | $39,511 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $26,639 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration | $58,869 National median for this major n=912 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $42,990 Small program - rough guide n=54 | $21,939 Small program - rough guide n=65 |
| Psychology | $36,233 n=238 | $23,250 n=387 |
| Public Health | $45,865 Small program - rough guide n=53 | $23,712 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Registered Nursing | $91,462 n=284 | $26,000 n=314 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | $38,781 National median for this major n=3,059 | Not published |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $46,732 n=132 | $22,500 n=122 |
| Social Work | $43,516 Small program - rough guide n=48 | $26,044 Small program - rough guide n=81 |
| Sociology | $40,712 National median for this major n=29,430 | Not published |
| Special Education and Teaching | $52,465 n=133 | $23,625 Small program - rough guide n=86 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $39,974 n=153 | $26,000 n=230 |
| Studio Art | $37,720 Small program - rough guide n=50 | $22,250 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $45,328 National median for this major n=22,650 | Not published |
| Teaching | $48,573 n=391 | $24,819 n=360 |
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