Purchase College @
Westchester Community College, Peekskill
Westchester Community College, Peekskill
Tuition and Fees
As a State University of New York (SUNY) public institution, our tuition rates are attractive and affordable.
Tuition and Fees: 2008–09
for New York State residents*
Tuition and fees are authorized by the State University of New York Board of Trustees and are subject to change.
| # of Credits |
In-State Tuition* |
Purchase Fees |
WCC Fees** |
Total |
| 4 credits part-time |
$724.00 | $76.92 | $37.50** | $838.42 |
| 8 credits part-time |
$1,448.00 | $148.84 | $37.50** | $1,634.34 |
| 12 credits full-time |
$2,175.00 | $223.09 | $65.00** | $2,463.09 |
| 16 credits full-time |
$2,175.00 | $223.09 | $65.00** | $2,463.09 |
| **These figures reflect WCC fees as of Fall 2008 | ||||
*SUNY tuition rates for out-of-state residents:
- $442 per credit for part-time study (up to 11.5 credits)
- $5,305 per semester for full-time study (12 or more credits)
Please note:
- Students who are in the U.S. on temporary visas (e.g., B-1, F-1, J-1, or H) are considered out-of-state students for SUNY credit tuition purposes.
- Purchase College fees include a college fee and technology fee. (Newly matriculated students are charged an additional $15 fee for a Purchase College ID card in their first semester of matriculation.)
- Westchester Community College fees include accident insurance, an activity fee, a cultural arts fee, and a technology fee.
Financial Aid
You are encouraged to apply for financial aid and may be eligible for TAP awards, Pell Grants, and student loans as a full-time or part-time matriculated student.
- Go to www.fafsa.ed.gov to complete the required federal application.
- The Purchase College Federal Code is 006791.
- For more information:
- visit Finance Your Education and
- contact the Office of Financial Aid at Purchase College:
(914) 251-6350 | finaidhelp@purchase.edu
Updated May 19, 2008
