Public Colleges 2017 Tuition & Other Costs Statistics
For Public Colleges, 2017 average undergraduate tuition & fees are $5,959 for state residents and $12,449 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition costs is $10,712 for state residents and $19,947 for out-of-state students.
Costs of Attendnace (COA)
The average COA of Public Colleges in 2017 is $19,501 for state residents and $25,991 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,959 | $12,449 | $10,712 | $19,947 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,366 | $1,366 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,872 | $8,872 | ||
| Other Expenses | $3,305 | $3,305 | ||
| COA | $19,501 | $25,991 | $24,255 | $33,489 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of Public Colleges in 2017 is $5,959 for state residents and $12,449 for out-of-state students . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Public Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2012-2013 | $4,338 | $943 | $10,107 | $997 |
| 2013-2014 | $4,487 | $967 | $10,431 | $1,027 |
| 2014-2015 | $4,610 | $1,000 | $10,689 | $1,072 |
| 2015-2016 | $4,678 | $1,021 | $10,873 | $1,104 |
| 2016-2017 | $4,897 | $1,062 | $11,312 | $1,137 |
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Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Public Colleges in 2017 is $10,712 for state residents and $19,947 for out-of-state students . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition & fees for Public Colleges over last 5 years.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2012-2013 | $8,074 | $1,475 | $16,241 | $1,680 |
| 2013-2014 | $8,367 | $1,496 | $16,763 | $1,721 |
| 2014-2015 | $8,521 | $1,557 | $17,113 | $1,792 |
| 2015-2016 | $8,740 | $1,592 | $17,522 | $1,853 |
| 2016-2017 | $9,147 | $1,566 | $18,157 | $1,790 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students)
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Public Colleges in 2017 is $202 for state residents and $470 for out-of-state students. The graduate average cost per credit hour is $468 for state residents and $880 for out-of-state students. . Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| 2012-2013 | $182 | $423 | $419 | $794 |
| 2013-2014 | $188 | $437 | $432 | $816 |
| 2014-2015 | $192 | $447 | $442 | $835 |
| 2015-2016 | $195 | $455 | $456 | $864 |
| 2016-2017 | $202 | $470 | $468 | $880 |
Living Costs
The average living costsof Public Colleges in 2017 is $12,177 when a student lives on campus such as domitory and school' apartment and $12,656 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
Next table and chart illustrate the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Public Colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2012-2013 | $7,794 | $3,238 | $8,090 | $3,777 |
| 2013-2014 | $8,072 | $3,216 | $8,243 | $3,780 |
| 2014-2015 | $8,372 | $3,247 | $8,428 | $3,792 |
| 2015-2016 | $8,553 | $3,239 | $8,695 | $3,968 |
| 2016-2017 | $8,872 | $3,305 | $8,784 | $3,872 |
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