West Chester University of Pennsylvania Trade Programs

Located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, West Chester University of Pennsylvania is a public institution. West Chester is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is West Chester University of Pennsylvania?

Contact details for WCUPA are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	University Avenue And High Street, West Chester, PA 19383
Phone:	610-436-1000
Website:	www.wcupa.edu

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Can I Afford WCUPA?

In a recent term, part-time WCUPA students paid $322 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $805 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,716	$19,290
Fees	$2,970	$3,221
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$12,474	$12,474
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,740	$4,740

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At WCUPA, approximately 66% of students took out student loans averaging $9,427 a year. That adds up to $37,708 over four years for those students.

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 14,712 undergraduate students at WCUPA, with 13,056 being full-time and 1,656 being part-time.

There are also 3,007 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 13,056 full-time undergraduates at WCUPA, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Chester University of Pennsylvania students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	329
Black or African American	1,389
Hispanic or Latino	769
White	9,772
International Students	31
Other Races/Ethnicities	766

Geographic Diversity

Pennsylvania students aren't the only ones who study at West Chester University of Pennsylvania. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 51 countries are represented at WCUPA. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Norway.

Online Learning at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 6,982 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WCUPA has changed over the last few years.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	60	60
Athletic Training	5	5
TOTAL	65	65

West Chester University of Pennsylvania Trades

In a recent academic period, West Chester University of Pennsylvania awarded 130 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions	0	0	0	5
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	60
Total	0	0	0	130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Smallbones under License

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