The rising cost of a college education is a serious concern for students and families, especially when an out-of-state college is being considered. For years, the Western Under- graduate Exchange has reduced tuition costs for students in western states. But each participating college offers reduced tuition in a different way. Figuring out how it works, and comparing dozens of schools, has been an overwhelming task. Until now! Inside this book you’ll find:
• Tuition listings (2017-18data )from lowest to highest.
• Acceptance rates and median test scores for freshmen.
• Four-year and six-year graduation rates.
• Comparisons of how many freshmen are from out of state and how many freshmen live on campus.
• How to get WUE tuition at each school,step by step.
• Guidance on best high school course selections.
• Listings of majors available to WUE students.
• Information for students, families, and counselors on which WUE programs are competitive or limit the number of students who receive the reduced tuition.