How much is the CDU tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, CDU's tuition & fees is $9,600.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $21,502 when a student lives off-campus.
CDU Tuition & Expenses
| 2022-2023 Rate |
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| Tuition & Fees | $9,600 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $800 |
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| Off-campus Room & Board | $8,612 |
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| Off-campus Expenses | $2,490 |
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| 2023-2024 Estimates |
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| Tuition & Fees | $10,965 |
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How Much Does it Cost to Go to CDU for 4 Years?
For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $46,841 at CDU. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is -$nan. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to -$nan.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison
Compared to four-years schools nationwide, CDU' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in West Virginia, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $17,055.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Catholic Distance University | $9,600 |
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| U.S. Four-years Colleges | $18,672 |
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| Public Schools | $7,199 | $12,960 |
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| Private Schools | $20,937 |
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| West Virginia Four-years Colleges | $13,360 |
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| Public Schools | $6,215 | $10,034 |
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| Private Schools | $17,055 |
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Compare Similar School's Tuition
The next table compares the tuition & fees between CDU and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
| Location | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Catholic Distance University | Charles Town, WV | $9,600 | $9,900 |
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| Appalachian Bible College | Mount Hope, WV | $18,230 | $9,540 |
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Tuition Trends Over Past 10 Years
The undergraduate tuition & fees of Catholic Distance University has increased by inf% over the past 10 years from - to $9,600. The graduate tuition & fee has increased by 9.38% from $8,640 to $9,900.
The living costs increased by 20.00% last year and 20.00% over the past 10 years.
Financial Aid and COA
At Catholic Distance University, 26 students (32%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,754.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at CDU is $15,748 for students living off-campus.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Student Population
Catholic Distance University has a total of 168 students including 75 undergraduate and 93 graduate students. By gender, there are 93 male students and 80 female students attending CDU. Catholic Distance University is an online college and all students enrolled online to earn their degrees.
| Total | Male | Female |
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| Total | 173 |
93 | 80 |
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| Undergraduate | 82 |
43 | 39 |
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| Graduate | 91 |
50 | 41 |
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Directory & Academic Information
| Directory Information |
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| Address | 300 S. George Street, Charles Town, WV |
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| Phone | 888-254-4238 |
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| WEB | https://www.cdu.edu |
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| Degree & Programs |
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| Degree | Undergraduate, Graduate |
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| Program Offered | 6 Programs |
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| Online Program Offered | 6 Online Programs |
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| Graduate Program Offered | 1 Graduate Programs |
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| Academic Stats |
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| Student Population | 168 |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio Rate | 3 to 1 |
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| Faculty & Staffs |
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| Number of Faculties | 7 (Full-time), 20 (Part-time) |
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| Number of Staffs | 19 (Full-time), 29 (Part-time) |
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| Average Faculty Salary | $26,518 |
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| Average Staff Salary | $58,461 |
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