Chico State Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for California State University-Chico over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 13.38% for that period where the last year costs were $39,910. 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).
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Cost of Attendance Changes of California State University-Chico

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 16.43% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $19,944. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at California State University-Chico over last the 12 years.
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YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$6,890$18,548$8,206$17,752-
2013-14$6,972$18,132$8,238$19,398 -2.24%
2014-15$7,002$18,162$8,268$19,428 0.17%
2015-16$7,022$18,182$8,288$17,216 0.11%
2016-17$7,040$18,200$8,306$17,234 0.10%
2017-18$7,348$19,228$8,782$18,286 5.65%
2018-19$7,608$19,488$9,042$18,546 1.35%
2019-20$7,806$19,686$9,240$18,744 1.02%
2020-21$7,864$19,744$9,298$18,802 0.29%
2021-22$7,864$19,744$9,298$18,802 0.00%
2022-23$7,971$19,852$9,406$18,910 0.55%
2023-24$8,064$19,944$9,498$19,002 0.46%
Tuition & Fees Changes of California State University-Chico
California State University-Chico Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,052, and it has decreased -36.85% from the year 2012 to 2024.
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YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,666-
2013-14$1,710 2.64%
2014-15$1,746 2.11%
2015-16$1,764 1.03%
2016-17$1,792 1.59%
2017-18$1,854 3.46%
2018-19$1,918 3.45%
2019-20$1,970 2.71%
2020-21$1,148 -41.73%
2021-22$1,184 3.14%
2022-23$1,210 2.20%
2023-24$1,052 -13.06%
Books & Supplies Costs Changes of California State University-Chico

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 34.98% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 2.03% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at California State University-Chico.
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YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$14,986$14,986-
2013-14$13,680$13,680 -8.71%
2014-15$13,666$13,666 -0.10%
2015-16$14,710$14,710 7.64%
2016-17$15,014$15,014 2.07%
2017-18$15,218$15,218 1.36%
2018-19$15,098$15,098 -0.79%
2019-20$16,218$16,218 7.42%
2020-21$15,674$16,098 -3.35%
2021-22$17,074$17,566 8.93%
2022-23$17,546$18,060 2.76%
2023-24$18,914$20,688 7.80%
Living Costs Changes of California State University-Chico
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