Brescia's tuition & fees has increased from $20,440 (2015) to $31,550 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 54.35% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $8,250 (year 2015) to $20,950 (year 2025).
Brescia's tuition increase rate is higher than the Kentucky's average increase rate of 7.62%. 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 56.99% from 2015 ($31,690).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Brescia's COA is $49,750, which is increased by 7.02% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Brescia's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 54.35% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $30,500. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Brescia University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $3,000, and it has increased 100.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| 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 | $2,400 | 60.00% |
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| 2018-19 | $3,000 | 25.00% |
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| 2019-20 | $3,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $3,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $3,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $3,000 | |
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| 2023-24 | $3,000 | |
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| 2024-25 | $3,000 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 41.40% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 8.00% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Brescia University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $9,750 | $11,500 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $10,050 | $11,500 | 3.08% |
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| 2017-18 | $10,200 | $12,050 | 1.49% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,350 | $13,200 | 11.27% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,940 | $13,500 | 5.20% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,000 | $13,500 | 0.50% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,304 | $13,600 | 2.53% |
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| 2022-23 | $12,640 | $13,600 | 2.73% |
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| 2023-24 | $13,035 | $13,600 | 3.13% |
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| 2024-25 | $15,200 | $13,500 | 16.61% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Brescia University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Brescia University | $31,550 | $30,450 | 3.61% |
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| University of the Cumberlands | $9,875 | $9,875 | - |
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| Campbellsville University | $27,998 | $26,990 | 3.73% |
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| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | $11,046 | $13,086 | -15.59% |
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| Lindsey Wilson University | $27,808 | $27,274 | 1.96% |
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| Bellarmine University | $48,770 | $46,780 | 4.25% |
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