How much has Graceland University - Independence's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Graceland University - Independence's tuition & fees has increased from $13,104 (2018) to $14,940 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 14.01% over the past 10 years.

Graceland University - Independence's tuition increase rate is lower than the Missouri's average increase rate of 23.87%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

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Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 18.05% from 2018 ($28,361).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Graceland University - Independence's COA is $33,480, which is increased by 0.90% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Graceland University - Independence's COA over the past 7 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 14.01% for the last 7 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $14,940. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Graceland University - Independence over last the 7 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2018-19$13,104--
2019-20$13,500- 3.02%
2020-21$13,860- 2.67%
2021-22$13,860-$2
2022-23$13,860-
2023-24$14,400- 3.90%
2024-25$14,940- 3.75%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,080, and it has decreased -20.99% from the year 2018 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2018-19$1,367-
2019-20$1,980 44.84%
2020-21$1,320 -33.33%
2021-22$1,440 9.09%
2022-23$2,160 50.00%
2023-24$1,800 -16.67%
2024-25$1,080 -40.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.75% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Graceland University - Independence.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2018-19$13,890-
2019-20$13,890
2020-21$14,790 6.48%
2021-22$16,290 10.14%
2022-23$16,010 -1.72%
2023-24$16,980 6.06%
2024-25$17,460 2.83%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Graceland University - Independence and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Graceland University - Independence$14,940$14,400 3.75%
Saint Louis University$55,760$53,244 4.73%
Washington University in St Louis$65,790$62,982 4.46%
Maryville University of Saint Louis$27,166$27,166-
Webster University$31,750$30,730 3.32%
Lindenwood University$21,600$21,100 2.37%

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