How much has NCAD'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 NCAD's current cost is $38,228. In 2024, the COA is increased by 4.10% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $19,000 (2012) to $18,100 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 0.55% over the past 10 years. The 2024 tuition & fees are the same as last year (2023) at Northwest College of Art & Design.

NCAD's tuition increase rate is lower than the Washington's average increase rate of 15.27%. 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 Northwest College of Art & Design over the past 12 years. The COA has increased inf% for that period where the last year costs were $38,228. 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			Change by Year

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 0.55% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,100. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Northwest College of Art & Design over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Change By Year
2012-13	$19,000	Change By Year	-
2013-14	$19,000	0.00%
2014-15	$19,075	0.39%
2015-16	$19,050	-0.13%
2016-17	$19,075	0.13%
2017-18	$19,075	0.00%
2018-19	$20,600	7.99%
2019-20	$18,100	-12.14%
2020-21	$18,100	0.00%
2021-22	$18,100	0.00%
2022-23	$18,100	0.00%
2023-24	$18,100	0.00%

Northwest College of Art & Design Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$3,020	-
2013-14	$3,120	3.31%
2014-15	$3,120	0.00%
2015-16	$3,120	0.00%
2016-17	$825	-73.56%
2017-18	$747	-9.45%
2018-19	$773	3.48%
2019-20	$800	3.49%
2020-21	$827	3.38%
2021-22	$837	1.21%
2022-23	$624	-25.45%
2023-24	$680	8.97%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 51.94% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Northwest College of Art & Design.

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$2,546	-
2013-14	$2,613	2.71%
2014-15	$2,654	1.48%
2015-16	$1,860	-5.24%
2016-17	$2,271	1.84%
2017-18	$3,067	2.81%
2018-19	$2,906	-4.16%
2019-20	$2,986	2.97%
2020-21	$3,087	3.28%
2021-22	$3,132	1.44%
2022-23	$3,319	42.83%
2023-24	$3,560	8.06%

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

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

Living Costs Changes