Summer Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) cost of attendance

While tuition and fees represent a large share of college costs, there are other costs that should be considered when estimating expenses. For example, common costs include the following:

  • Housing: Housing expenses, including rent and utilities
  • Food: Groceries and other food expenses
  • Books & Supplies: Textbooks, notebooks, calculators, pens, etc.
  • Personal: Living essentials, entertainment, and miscellaneous expenses
  • Transportation: Vehicle maintenance, insurance, fuel, parking permit, start and end of term travel to/from permanent residence

Summer 2026 cost of attendance tables

The following tables contain official figures for student budgets developed by the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships.

  • Full-time enrollment: Based on enrollment of 12 credits across Summer and/or Mini Term
  • 3/4-time enrollment: Based on enrollment of 9 credits across Summer and/or Mini Term
  • 1/2-time enrollment: Based on enrollment of 6 credits across Summer and/or Mini Term
  • Less than 1/2-time enrollment: Based on enrollment of 3 credits across Summer and/or Mini Term

Costs are rounded up to the nearest even dollar figure to divide amounts equally between fall and spring. Costs are subject to change and this may not be your final cost of attendance.

10-13 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living on-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 10-13 weeks living in one of our campus housing options.

On-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $2,950.00 $2,950.00 $2,950.00 -
Food $2,609.00 $2,609.00 $2,609.00 -
Personal $600.00 $450.00 $300.00 -
Transportation $465.00 $349.00 $232.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $13,865.00 $11,845.00 $9,825.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $13,929.00 $11,909.00 $9,889.00 $2,117.00

10-13 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living off-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 10-13 weeks living outside of campus.

Off-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $3,397.00 $3,397.00 $3,397.00 -
Food $1,773.00 $1,773.00 $1,773.00 -
Personal $884.00 $663.00 $442.00 -
Transportation $1,038.00 $778.00 $519.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $14,333.00 $12,099.00 $9,864.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $14,397.00 $12,163.00 $9,928.00 $2,117.00

10-13 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living with parent

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 10-13 weeks living with parent.

With parent cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $743.00 $743.00 $743.00 -
Food $579.00 $579.00 $579.00 -
Personal $798.00 $599.00 $399.00 -
Transportation $936.00 $702.00 $468.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $10,298.00 $8,110.00 $5,923.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $10,362.00 $8,174.00 $5,987.00 $2,117.00

5-9 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living on-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 5-9 weeks living in one of our campus housing options.

On-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $1,711.00 $1,711.00 $1,711.00 -
Food $1,513.00 $1,513.00 $1,513.00 -
Personal $348.00 $261.00 $174.00 -
Transportation $270.00 $202.00 $135.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $11,083.00 $9,175.00 $7,266.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $11,147.00 $9,239.00 $7,330.00 $2,117.00

5-9 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living off-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 5-9 weeks living outside of campus.

Off-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $1,970.00 $1,970.00 $1,970.00 -
Food $1,029.00 $1,029.00 $1,029.00 -
Personal $512.00 $384.00 $256.00 -
Transportation $602.00 $451.00 $301.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $11,355.00 $9,322.00 $7,289.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $11,419.00 $9,386.00 $7,353.00 $2,117.00

5-9 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living with parent

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) student attending 5-9 weeks living with parent.

With parent cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $431.00 $431.00 $431.00 -
Food $336.00 $336.00 $336.00 -
Personal $463.00 $347.00 $232.00 -
Transportation $543.00 $407.00 $271.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $9,015.00 $7,009.00 $5,003.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $9,079.00 $7,073.00 $5,067.00 $2,117.00

Nursing, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living on-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Nursing student attending 13 weeks living in one of our campus housing options.

Nursing, on-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $3,334.00 $3,334.00 $3,334.00 -
Food $2,950.00 $2,950.00 $2,950.00 -
Personal $678.00 $508.00 $339.00 -
Transportation $525.00 $394.00 $263.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $14,729.00 $12,674.00 $10,619.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $14,793.00 $12,738.00 $10,683.00 $2,117.00

Nursing, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living off-campus

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Nursing student attending 13 weeks living outside of campus.

Off-campus cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $3,840.00 $3,840.00 $3,840.00 -
Food $2,005.00 $2,005.00 $2,005.00 -
Personal $999.00 $749.00 $499.00 -
Transportation $1,173.00 $880.00 $586.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $15,258.00 $12,961.00 $10,664.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $15,322.00 $13,025.00 $10,728.00 $2,117.00

Nursing, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student living with parent

Cost of attendance figures for Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Nursing student attending 13 weeks living with parent.

With parent cost of attendance table
Expense Full Time 3/4 Time 1/2 Time < 1/2 Time
Tuition $5,630.00 $4,222.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $652.00 $545.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $960.00 $720.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $840.00 $840.00 $840.00 -
Food $655.00 $655.00 $655.00 -
Personal $902.00 $677.00 $451.00 -
Transportation $1,058.00 $794.00 $529.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $10,697.00 $8,453.00 $6,208.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $10,761.00 $8,517.00 $6,272.00 $2,117.00

Mini term 3 weeks, Western Undergraduate Exchange: Undergraduate student all living options

Cost of attendance figures for Nevada resident undergraduate students attending 3 week mini term with all housing options at 1/2 time enrollment.

Mini term, all housing options cost of attendance table
Expense On-campus Off-campus With parent < 1/2 Time
Tuition $2,815.00 $2,815.00 $2,815.00 $1,407.00
Fees $439.00 $439.00 $439.00 $225.00
Books, course materials, supplies and equipment $480.00 $480.00 $480.00 $240.00
Housing $746.00 $349.00 $194.00 -
Food $681.00 $463.00 $151.00 -
Personal $156.00 $156.00 $208.00 -
Transportation $121.00 $121.00 $244.00 $244.00
Total Cost of Attendance $5,438.00 $4,823.00 $4,531.00 $2,117.00
Loan Fees $64.00 $64.00 $64.00 -
Total Cost of Attendance with Federal Direct Loans $5,502.00 $4,887.00 $4,595.00 $2,117.00