Cost: Engineering Partnership with Western Colorado University

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2025–26 CU/Western Engineering Tuition and Fees Per Semester

Resident Engineering (Tier 3) Tuition and Fees Per Semester
Credit HoursGroups A–RGroup SGroup TGroup U
1$628$653$672$1,106
2$1,256$1,306$1,344$1,801
3$1,884$1,959$2,016$2,496
4$2,512$2,612$2,688$3,191
5$3,140$3,265$3,360$3,886
6$3,768$3,918$4,032$4,581
7$4,396$4,571$4,704$5,276
8$5,024$5,224$5,376$5,971
9$5,652$5,877$6,048$6,666
10$6,280$6,530$6,720$7,361
11$6,908$7,183$7,392$8,056
12$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
13$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
14$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
15$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
16$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
17$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
18$7,536$7,836$8,064$8,751
  • 2025–26 Mandatory Student Fee Changes: The following changes to fees will be in effect starting in Fall 2025; student services will remain the same:
    • The A&S Tech (ASSET) Fee will be eliminated for all students starting in Fall 2025.
    • The following fees will be converted to tuition starting in Fall 2025 and will no longer be assessed individually (student services will remain the same): Arts & Cultural Enrichment Fee, Career Services Fee, Mental Health Resource Fee, Student Computing Fee, Student Health Fee and the Transit Pass Fee.
  • Students in Tuition Guarantee Group UÌýare incoming first-year students and transfers whose first term of enrollment is Fall 2025Ìýor Spring 2026.
  • Beginning in Summer 2024, students enrolled in 1–3 credit hours will pay tuition per credit hour instead of a flat rate. (CU Boulder Today - Change in tuition)
  • Tuition includes theÌýCollege Opportunity FundÌýstipend ($116Ìýper credit hour).
  • The New Student FeeÌýof $232 (for domestic students) is a one-time fee and is not included above.
  • Estimates are provided for general planning purposes only. Costs may vary depending on residency classification, number of credit hoursÌýand your program. Rates and Tuition Guarantee Groups may be subject to change.
  • For more information, please visitÌýWestern Colorado University Partnership.
Nonresident Engineering (Tier 3) Tuition and Fees Per Semester
Credit HoursGroups A–RGroup SGroup TGroup U
1–18$21,025$21,866$22,740$23,669
  • 2025–26 Mandatory Student Fee Changes: The following changes to fees will be in effect starting in Fall 2025; student services will remain the same:
    • The A&S Tech (ASSET) Fee will be eliminated for all students starting in Fall 2025.
    • The following fees will be converted to tuition starting in Fall 2025 and will no longer be assessed individually (student services will remain the same): Arts & Cultural Enrichment Fee, Career Services Fee, Mental Health Resource Fee, Student Computing Fee, Student Health Fee and the Transit Pass Fee.
  • The CU/Western PartnershipÌýhonors the Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) and Central Plains (CP) Tuition Discount Program which allows domestic nonresident students to pay 150% of in-state tuition based on state of residence.ÌýItÌýis awarded via a scholarship directly from the College of Engineering and Applied Science and is available only for students participatingÌýin the partnership program.ÌýThe °µÍø½ûÇø as a whole does not participate in the WUE or CP program. Information on eligibility can be found on website.
  • Students inÌýTuition Guarantee Group UÌýare incoming first-year students and transfers whose first term of enrollment is Fall 2025Ìýor Spring 2026.
  • °Õ³ó±ðÌýNew Student FeeÌýof $232 (for domestic students) is a one-time fee and is not included above.
  • Estimates are provided for general planning purposes only. Costs may vary depending on residency classification, number of credit hoursÌýand your program. Rates and Tuition Guarantee Groups may be subject to change.
  • For more information, please visitÌýWestern Colorado University Partnership.
International Engineering (Tier 3) Tuition and Fees Per Semester
Credit HoursGroup A-RGroup SGroup TGroup U
1–18$21,920$22,796$23,707$24,658
  • 2025–26 Mandatory Student Fee Changes: The following changes to fees will be in effect starting in Fall 2025; student services will remain the same:
    • The A&S Tech (ASSET) Fee will be eliminated for all students starting in Fall 2025.
    • The following fees will be converted to tuition starting in Fall 2025 and will no longer be assessed individually (student services will remain the same): Arts & Cultural Enrichment Fee, Career Services Fee, Mental Health Resource Fee, Student Computing Fee, Student Health Fee and the Transit Pass Fee.
  • Students inÌýTuition Guarantee Group UÌýare incoming first-year students and transfers whose first term of enrollment is Fall 2025Ìýor Spring 2026.
  • °Õ³ó±ðÌýNew Student FeeÌýof $500 (for international students)Ìýis a one-time fee and is not included above.
  • Estimates are provided for general planning purposes only. Costs may vary depending on residency classification, number of credit hoursÌýand your program. Rates and Tuition Guarantee Groups may be subject to change.
  • For more information, please visitÌýWestern Colorado University Partnership.