Parking Garages
Parking Garage Pass Information
Parking Garage Passes Summer 2023
Employee & Student cost for summer garage passes: $150.00 (includes all summer sessions). Access will begin on May 20th, 2023 and expire on August 18th, 2023. Please refer to the email sent from Public Safety on May 3rd, 2023 for details.
To purchase a Summer 2023 parking garage pass, please CLICK HERE.
Parking Garage Passes Fall 2024
EMPLOYEES: Parking Garage Passes are ON SALE NOW! Please refer to the email sent from Public Safety on May 17th for additional information.
STUDENTS: An email will be sent in July 2023 with details on purchasing a semester Parking Garage Pass for Fall 2024.
**You may pay to park in any 4 garages (Commons, Sharpless, New Street and SRC) as often as you need ($1.50 per hour / $9.00 max daily rate - subject to change). Please note, all garages accept CREDIT CARD, DEBIT CARD AND RAM BUCKS. You will not be able to use cash to pay for daily parking.**
Access to all garages will be through your WCU ID Ram Card once you are approved for the parking garage pass.
Parking Garage Pass Details
The cost for Parking Garage Passes varies by group (see below). Payment must be paid by Credit / Debit card only! Employees may also opt for a pre-tax payroll deduction for the purchase of their pass.
- Employees:
- Fall & Spring Semester - $260.00 each semester or $670.00 for an annual pass that includes both academic semesters and summer sessions
- Students:
- Fall & Spring Semester - $200.00 each semester
- Employees/Students
- Summer (includes all summer sessions) - $150.00
Refunds: Refund requests are reviewed on a case by case basis. Please contact Parking Services to inquire about a refund.
**The Parking Garage Pass is to be used by the Owner ONLY. You are not permitted to use your access card (WCU Ram Card) to allow anyone into or out of any parking garage regardless of the situation. Doing so will result in immediate revocation of parking garage access with no refund. Students will be referred to the Office of Student Conduct for failure to comply. Such act is considered theft and could result in criminal charges.**
**Any type of theft of service from the parking garage will immediately be reported to the West Chester University Police Department. The report will be fully investigated and proper action will be taken.**
Parking Garages Around Campus
Filter Parking Garages:
Sharpless Street Garage
Location: 25 Sharpless Street
Pass Type(s): Hourly parking, annual (employees only) and semester passes are available
Daily/Hourly Rates: $1.50 per hours/$9.00 max daily rate
More Information:
Passes are limited and are sold on a first served basis.
New Street Garage
Location: 704 S. New Street
Pass Type(s): Hourly parking, annual (employees only) and semester passes are available
Daily/Hourly Rates: $1.50 per hours/$9.00 max daily rate
More Information:
Passes are limited and are sold on a first served basis.
Student Recreation Center Parking Garage
Location: 275 North Campus Drive
Pass Type(s): Hourly parking is available
Daily/Hourly Rates: $1.50 per hours/$9.00 max daily rate
More Information:
This garage is a daily and hourly parking garage only.
The Commons Parking Garage
Location: 124 North Campus Drive
Pass Type(s): Hourly parking, annual (employees only) and semester passes are available
Daily/Hourly Rates: $1:50 per hour/$9.00 max daily rate
More Information:
Passes are limited and are sold on a first served basis.
Matlack Garage
Location: 100 East Campus Drive
Pass Type(s): Requires a valid University parking permit
Daily/Hourly Rates: N/A
More Information:
Those who hold a Commuter or Employee parking permit are permitted to park here.