In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,200

Cost of attendance at William Penn University in 2022 for students from Iowa.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Iowa's average $9,543
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$27,200

Cost of attendance at William Penn University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Iowa's average $25,701
National average $30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at William Penn University was $21,112. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at William Penn University

William Penn University net price calculator

$21,112

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Iowa and nationwide.

Iowa's average $16,084
National average $22,640
Below is the net price of William Penn University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $21,112 $144 $20,057 $19,207 $20,502 $22,601 $22,556
2021 $21,256 $616 (3%) $19,257 $19,110 $20,551 $23,566 $23,257
2020 $20,640 $2,302 (13%) $18,845 $19,203 $21,361 $21,561 $23,759
2019 $18,338 $1,876 (9%) $18,327 $19,976 $19,973 $21,936 $20,946
2018 $20,214 $683 (3%) $18,141 $18,418 $21,215 $22,299 $22,421
2017 $20,897 $1,666 (9%) $19,667 $19,909 $20,401 $21,787 $23,322
2016 $19,231 $74 $17,648 $19,201 $17,868 $20,879 $21,153
2015 $19,157 $1,300 (7%) $17,892 $18,368 $19,098 $19,695 $19,720
2014 $17,857 -- $16,597 $17,165 $18,139 $19,175 $20,825

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of William Penn University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $40,600 $900 (2%) $27,200 $12,082 $1,318
2021 $39,700 $694 (2%) $26,600 $11,800 $1,300
2020 $39,006 $806 (2%) $26,100 $11,628 $1,278
2019 $38,200 $848 (2%) $25,600 $11,350 $1,250
2018 $37,352 $848 (2%) $25,000 $11,128 $1,224
2017 $36,504 $684 (2%) $24,510 $10,788 $1,206
2016 $35,820 $760 (2%) $23,930 $10,692 $1,198
2015 $35,060 $516 (1%) $23,480 $10,392 $1,188
2014 $34,544 $928 (3%) $23,210 $10,164 $1,170
2013 $33,616 -- $23,210 $9,256 $1,150

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does William Penn University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?
The college makes 856 dormitories available to its students at $3,206 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at William Penn University is $356 per month.
Does William Penn University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?
The average price of a meal plan at William Penn University for one academic year is $4,050, which works out to $450 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
William Penn University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,318.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, William Penn University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: $4,826
  • If living off-campus, with family: $5,882
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $5,550
How much is William Penn University application fees?
William Penn University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
William Penn University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

William Penn University cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $410 $500
For out-of-state students $410 $500

Housing and Meal

William Penn University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at William Penn University for the past 7 years.
Year Meal price Housing price Combined price Max meal per week Dorm capacity
2022 $4,050 $3,206 N/A 19 856
2021 $3,970 $3,206 N/A 19 759
2020 $3,970 $3,102 N/A 19 757
2019 $3,850 $3,102 N/A 19 739
2018 $3,850 $2,858 N/A 19 665
2017 $3,740 $2,778 N/A 19 666
2016 $3,520 $2,778 N/A 19 686

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by William Penn University during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered