How much has FDU-Metropolitan's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 16.37% from 2012 ($50,284), where FDU-Metropolitan's current cost is $58,514. In 2024, the COA is increased by 3.77% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $33,792 (2012) to $35,822 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 9.04% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $20,654 (year 2012) to $18,438 (year 2024).
FDU-Metropolitan's tuition increase rate is lower than the New Jersey's average increase rate of 19.09%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower 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 Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 16.37% for that period where the last year costs were $58,514. 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 9.04% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $35,822. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus over last the 12 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2012-13$33,792$20,654-
2013-14$34,878$21,068 3.21%
2014-15$35,880$21,680 2.87%
2015-16$36,910$22,220 2.87%
2016-17$37,986$22,434 2.92%
2017-18$39,446$23,298 3.84%
2018-19$40,732$23,802 3.26%
2019-20$42,220$23,110 3.65%
2020-21$42,240$10,656 0.05%
2021-22$38,074$10,722 -9.86%
2022-23$34,404$22,326 -9.64%
2023-24$35,822$18,438 4.12%
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,576, and it has increased 31.33% from the year 2012 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,200-
2013-14$1,230 2.50%
2014-15$1,230 0.00%
2015-16$1,230 0.00%
2016-17$1,230 0.00%
2017-18$1,230 0.00%
2018-19$1,230 0.00%
2019-20$1,230 0.00%
2020-21$1,520 23.58%
2021-22$1,520 0.00%
2022-23$1,530 0.66%
2023-24$1,576 3.01%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.62% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 32.59% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$15,292$15,292-
2013-14$15,924$15,928 4.13%
2014-15$15,564$15,564 -2.26%
2015-16$15,612$15,612 0.31%
2016-17$15,854$15,854 1.55%
2017-18$15,942$15,942 0.56%
2018-19$16,226$16,226 1.78%
2019-20$16,526$16,526 1.85%
2020-21$16,846$16,846 1.94%
2021-22$18,906$20,336 12.23%
2022-23$20,456$21,886 8.20%
2023-24$21,116$22,588 3.23%
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