2017-18 Out-of-State (estimate)
| Tuition and Fees | $17,873 | |
| Room | $5,630 | |
| Board | $4,198 | |
| Total per year | $27,701 |
Estimated amount is for a first-time student. Upperclassmen and Honors student amounts will vary due to room assignment and chosen meal plan. Additional course fees may occur.
Scholarships
All first-time, out-of-state freshmen are eligible to receive an academic scholarship from Shepherd University, granted they are not receiving Academic Common Market. The minimum scholarship requirements are a 3.0 cumulative high school G.P.A., an 1100 SAT in Math + Reading, and/or a 22 ACT. These scholarships are renewable for three additional years with a 2.75 cumulative Shepherd G.P.A.
| GPA | SAT | ACT | Award | |
| Director’s Scholarship | 3.00-3.49 | 1100-1190 | 22-23 | $3,000 |
| Dean’s Scholarship | 3.50-3.74 | 1200-1290 | 24-47 | $4,000 |
| President’s Scholarship | 3.75+ | 1300+ | 28+ | $5,000 |