Barry's tuition & fees has increased from $28,800 (2015) to $34,350 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 19.27% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $17,820 (year 2015) to $19,650 (year 2025).
Barry's tuition increase rate is higher than the Florida's average increase rate of 0.19%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 27.61% from 2015 ($45,640).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Barry's COA is $58,242, which is increased by 8.68% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Barry's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 19.27% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $33,600. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Barry University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has not changed since 2015.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,500 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,500 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,500 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,500 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,500 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,500 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,500 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,500 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,500 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,500 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 56.13% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 30.54% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Barry University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $15,340 | $20,100 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $15,540 | $19,100 | 1.30% |
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| 2017-18 | $15,384 | $17,834 | -1.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $15,384 | $17,834 | |
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| 2019-20 | $15,884 | $17,834 | 3.25% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,134 | $19,134 | 1.57% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,004 | $18,868 | -0.81% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,558 | $20,048 | 3.46% |
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| 2023-24 | $18,642 | $24,830 | 12.59% |
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| 2024-25 | $22,392 | $21,550 | 20.12% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Barry University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Barry University | $34,350 | $33,450 | 2.69% |
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| Nova Southeastern University | $38,700 | $37,080 | 4.37% |
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| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $25,056 | $24,136 | 3.81% |
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| University of Miami | $62,616 | $59,926 | 4.49% |
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| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $12,097 | $11,665 | 3.70% |
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| Southeastern University | $32,950 | $31,732 | 3.84% |
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