How much has CCAC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by inf% from (-), where CCAC's current cost is $31,863. In 2024, the COA is increased by 25.53% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $9,198 (2012) to $12,583 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 46.38% over the past 10 years.
CCAC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Pennsylvania's average increase rate of 19.03%. 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 Community College of Allegheny County over the past 12 years. The COA has increased inf% for that period where the last year costs were $31,863. 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 46.38% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $12,583. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Community College of Allegheny County over last the 12 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$6,332$9,198-
2013-14$6,792$9,784 6.37%
2014-15$7,216$10,358 5.87%
2015-16$7,298$10,440 0.79%
2016-17$7,520$10,751 2.98%
2017-18$7,653$10,953 1.88%
2018-19$4,315$7,861 -28.23%
2019-20$4,489$8,125 3.36%
2020-21$4,602$8,323 2.44%
2021-22$8,323$11,863 42.53%
2022-23$8,562$12,223 3.03%
2023-24$8,803$12,583 2.95%
Community College of Allegheny County Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has increased 50.00% from the year 2012 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,000-
2013-14$1,000 0.00%
2014-15$1,000 0.00%
2015-16$1,200 20.00%
2016-17$1,200 0.00%
2017-18$1,500 25.00%
2018-19$11,251 650.07%
2019-20$11,605 3.15%
2020-21$11,863 2.22%
2021-22$11,863 0.00%
2022-23$1,500 -87.36%
2023-24$1,500 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 67.99% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Community College of Allegheny County.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$2,554-
2013-14$2,590 -3.10%
2014-15$2,070 -4.63%
2015-16$5,360 71.47%
2016-17$5,360 0.00%
2017-18$5,360 0.00%
2018-19- -100.02%
2019-20--
2020-21--
2021-22$5,359-
2022-23$5,359 0.00%
2023-24$5,780 52.49%
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