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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 33.53% from 2012 ($12,135), where GSCC's current cost is $16,204. In 2024, the COA is increased by 3.16% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $7,110 (2012) to $7,080 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 8.26% over the past 10 years.

GSCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Alabama's average increase rate of 31.86%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Gadsden State Community College over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 33.53% for that period where the last year costs were $16,204. 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).

Year	Living On Campus		Living Off Campus		Change by Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2012-13	$8,865	$12,135	$12,257	$15,527	-
2013-14	$8,925	$12,255	$12,317	$15,647	0.99%
2014-15	$8,693	$11,405	$12,085	$14,797	-6.94%
2015-16	$11,444	$14,894	$12,937	$16,387	30.59%
2016-17	$11,504	$15,014	$12,997	$16,507	0.81%
2017-18	$11,925	$15,495	$13,416	$16,986	3.20%
2018-19	$11,265	$14,481	$12,756	$15,972	-6.54%
2019-20	$11,413	$14,557	$12,904	$16,048	0.52%
2020-21	$12,660	$15,852	$12,952	$16,144	8.90%
2021-22	$13,972	$17,908	$14,264	$18,200	12.97%
2022-23	$12,707	$15,708	$12,999	$16,000	-12.29%
2023-24	$13,156	$16,204	$13,048	$16,096	3.16%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 8.26% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,080. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Gadsden State Community College over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2012-13	$3,840	$7,110	-
2013-14	$3,900	$7,230	1.69%
2014-15	$3,168	$5,880	-18.67%
2015-16	$4,020	$7,470	27.04%
2016-17	$4,080	$7,590	1.61%
2017-18	$4,500	$8,070	6.32%
2018-19	$3,840	$7,056	-12.57%
2019-20	$3,888	$7,032	-0.34%
2020-21	$3,936	$7,128	1.37%
2021-22	$5,248	$9,184	28.84%
2022-23	$3,983	$6,984	-23.95%
2023-24	$4,032	$7,080	1.37%

Gadsden State Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$1,000	-
2013-14	$1,000	0.00%
2014-15	$1,500	50.00%
2015-16	$1,500	0.00%
2016-17	$1,500	0.00%
2017-18	$1,500	0.00%
2018-19	$1,500	0.00%
2019-20	$1,600	6.67%
2020-21	$1,600	0.00%
2021-22	$1,600	0.00%
2022-23	$1,600	0.00%
2023-24	$1,600	0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 36.21% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Gadsden State Community College.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$4,025	$6,117	-
2013-14	$4,025	$6,117	0.00%
2014-15	$4,025	$6,117	0.00%
2015-16	$5,924	$6,517	47.18%
2016-17	$5,924	$6,517	0.00%
2017-18	$5,925	$6,516	0.02%
2018-19	$5,925	$6,516	0.00%
2019-20	$5,925	$6,516	0.00%
2020-21	$7,124	$7,716	20.24%
2021-22	$7,124	$7,716	0.00%
2022-23	$7,124	$7,716	0.00%
2023-24	$7,524	$8,116	5.61%

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

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

Living Costs Changes