The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 36.91% from 2014 ($40,276), where Providence Christian's current cost is $55,142.
In 2024, the COA is increased by 5.37% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $25,680 (2014) to $35,147 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 41.27% over the past 10 years.
Providence Christian's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Providence Christian College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 36.91% for that period where the last year costs were $55,142.
The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, type of living facility, and personal expenses.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 41.27% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $35,147. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Providence Christian College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 20.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,000 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.49% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 19.01% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Providence Christian College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $13,596 | $13,684 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $13,853 | $14,853 | 1.89% |
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| 2016-17 | $12,518 | $14,238 | -9.64% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,310 | $14,310 | 14.32% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,559 | $14,559 | 1.74% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,467 | $16,467 | 13.11% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,814 | $16,814 | 2.11% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,974 | $16,974 | 0.95% |
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| 2022-23 | $17,447 | $17,447 | 2.79% |
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| 2023-24 | $18,795 | $18,795 | 7.73% |
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