The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 16.32% from 2014 ($24,014), where West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport's current cost is $27,933.
In 2024, the COA is decreased by -4.81% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $12,625 (2014) to $14,747 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 31.08% over the past 10 years.
West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport's tuition increase rate is higher than the West Virginia's average increase rate of 13.16%. 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 West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 16.32% for that period where the last year costs were $27,933.
The COA includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. It varies by major programs, type of living facility, and personal expenses.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 31.08% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $14,747. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $441, and it has increased 110.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $210 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $214 | 1.90% |
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| 2016-17 | $214 | |
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| 2017-18 | $253 | 18.22% |
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| 2018-19 | $253 | |
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| 2019-20 | $290 | 14.62% |
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| 2020-21 | $382 | 31.72% |
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| 2021-22 | $417 | 9.16% |
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| 2022-23 | $477 | 14.39% |
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| 2023-24 | $441 | -7.55% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 5.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at West Virginia Junior College-Bridgeport.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $3,829 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $3,895 | 1.71% |
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| 2016-17 | $3,895 | |
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| 2017-18 | $4,780 | 13.61% |
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| 2018-19 | $4,779 | |
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| 2019-20 | $4,712 | 0.39% |
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| 2020-21 | $4,787 | 1.60% |
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| 2021-22 | $4,850 | 1.31% |
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| 2022-23 | $5,136 | 5.90% |
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| 2023-24 | $4,746 | -9.82% |
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