How much has Colorado State University-Fort Collins's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 39.96% from 2012 ($38,077), where Colorado State University-Fort Collins's current cost is $53,294. In 2024, the COA is increased by 5.93% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $24,441 (2012) to $33,751 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 48.9% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $22,166 (year 2012) to $29,786 (year 2024).
Colorado State University-Fort Collins's tuition increase rate is higher than the Colorado's average increase rate of 19.44%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Colorado State University-Fort Collins over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 39.96% for that period where the last year costs were $53,294. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 48.9% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $33,751. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Colorado State University-Fort Collins over last the 12 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$8,649$24,441$9,986$22,166-
2013-14$9,313$25,166$10,451$23,240 2.97%
2014-15$9,897$26,077$10,925$24,097 3.62%
2015-16$10,558$27,267$11,357$24,925 4.56%
2016-17$11,052$28,346$11,716$25,692 3.96%
2017-18$11,395$28,903$12,035$26,430 1.97%
2018-19$11,707$29,608-$2-$2 2.44%
2019-20$11,901$30,622$12,871$28,142 3.42%
2020-21$11,814$30,535$12,784$28,055 -0.28%
2021-22$12,188$31,470$13,313$29,043 3.06%
2022-23$12,873$32,734$13,490$29,220 4.02%
2023-24$12,896$33,751$13,584$29,786 3.11%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 6.57% from the year 2012 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,126-
2013-14$1,126 0.00%
2014-15$1,140 1.24%
2015-16$1,140 0.00%
2016-17$1,200 5.26%
2017-18$1,200 0.00%
2018-19$1,200 0.00%
2019-20$1,200 0.00%
2020-21$1,200 0.00%
2021-22$1,200 0.00%
2022-23$1,200 0.00%
2023-24$1,200 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 40.94% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 49.65% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$12,510$12,510-
2013-14$12,764$12,764 2.03%
2014-15$12,494$12,494 -2.12%
2015-16$12,154$12,154 -2.72%
2016-17$12,470$12,470 2.60%
2017-18$13,334$13,334 6.93%
2018-19$13,324$13,324 -0.07%
2019-20$13,834$13,834 3.83%
2020-21$12,452$12,452 -9.99%
2021-22$14,815$14,815 18.98%
2022-23$16,375$16,375 10.53%
2023-24$18,343$18,343 12.02%
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