The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 4.29% from 2014 ($34,500), where UPIKE's current cost is $35,980.

In 2024, the COA is increased by 3.60% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $18,290 (2014) to $24,150 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 32.04% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $7,110 (year 2014) to $8,550 (year 2024).

UPIKE's tuition increase rate is higher than the Kentucky's average increase rate of 9.16%. 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 University of Pikeville over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 4.29% for that period where the last year costs were $35,980.

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 32.04% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $24,150. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Pikeville over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$18,290$7,110-
2015-16$18,840$7,110
3.01%
2016-17$19,600$7,400
4.03%
2017-18$20,338$7,400
3.77%
2018-19$20,950$8,100
3.01%
2019-20$21,550$8,100
2.86%
2020-21$22,050$8,100
2.32%
2021-22$22,650$8,370
2.72%
2022-23$23,150$8,550
2.21%
2023-24$24,150$8,550
4.32%
University of Pikeville Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $190, and it has decreased -92.40% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$2,500-
2015-16$2,500
2016-17$2,500
2017-18$2,500
2018-19$2,500
2019-20$2,000-20.00%
2020-21$2,000
2021-22$2,000
2022-23$190-90.50%
2023-24$190

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 13.56% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 13.56% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Pikeville.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,710$13,710-
2015-16$14,100$14,1002.84%
2016-17$15,600$15,60010.64%
2017-18$14,000$14,000-10.26%
2018-19$14,300$14,3002.14%
2019-20$10,990$10,990-23.15%
2020-21$11,090$11,0900.91%
2021-22$11,240$11,2401.35%
2022-23$11,390$11,3901.33%
2023-24$11,640$11,6402.19%