SPOKANE, Wash. – Whitworth University is making college more accessible with a new transparent tuition model.

Starting in the 2026-27 academic year, Whitworth will offer a simplified undergraduate tuition rate of $26,900, a significant reduction from the current $54,000 rate, the university said in a release .

“By clarifying the actual cost of attending Whitworth, we’re providing much-needed transparency around college pricing,” President Scott McQuilkin says. “This bold step reflects our commitment to service and responsiveness to students and their families and empowers them to make informed, confident decisions about Whitworth’s transformative, Christ-centered education of mind and heart.”

Whitworth will continue to provide academic scholarships and institutional aid, ensuring curr

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