How CSUMB's Tuition Changes

CSUMB Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for California State University-Monterey Bay over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 32.88% for that period where the last year costs were $40,599. 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	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2012-13	$18,896	$30,554	$20,264	$31,922	-
2013-14	$19,210	$30,370	$22,229	$33,389	-0.60%
2014-15	$19,628	$30,788	$23,124	$34,284	1.38%
2015-16	$20,219	$31,379	$24,703	$35,863	1.92%
2016-17	$21,678	$32,838	$26,093	$37,253	4.65%
2017-18	$23,363	$35,243	$25,147	$37,027	7.32%
2018-19	$23,564	$35,444	$25,339	$37,219	0.57%
2019-20	$24,778	$36,658	$26,995	$38,875	3.43%
2020-21	$24,185	$36,065	$31,312	$43,192	-1.62%
2021-22	$21,468	$33,348	$26,430	$38,310	-7.53%
2022-23	$27,787	$39,668	$31,118	$42,999	18.95%
2023-24	$28,719	$40,599	$36,155	$48,035	2.35%

Cost of Attendance Changes of California State University-Monterey Bay

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 12.77% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $19,317. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at California State University-Monterey Bay over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Graduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2012-13	$5,963	$17,621	$7,229	$16,775	-
2013-14	$5,963	$17,123	$7,229	$18,389	-2.83%
2014-15	$5,963	$17,123	$7,229	$18,389	0.00%
2015-16	$6,119	$17,279	$7,385	$16,313	0.91%
2016-17	$6,379	$17,539	$7,645	$16,573	1.50%
2017-18	$7,043	$18,923	$8,477	$17,981	7.89%
2018-19	$7,143	$19,023	$8,577	$18,081	0.53%
2019-20	$7,143	$19,023	$8,577	$18,081	0.00%
2020-21	$7,147	$19,027	$8,577	$18,081	0.02%
2021-22	$7,218	$19,098	$8,652	$18,156	0.37%
2022-23	$7,322	$19,203	$8,757	$18,261	0.55%
2023-24	$7,437	$19,317	$8,871	$18,375	0.59%

Tuition & Fees Changes of California State University-Monterey Bay

California State University-Monterey Bay Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $864, and it has decreased -30.10% from the year 2012 to 2024.

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$1,236	-
2013-14	$1,261	2.02%
2014-15	$1,288	2.14%
2015-16	$1,311	1.79%
2016-17	$1,339	2.14%
2017-18	$1,854	38.46%
2018-19	$1,916	3.34%
2019-20	$1,854	-3.24%
2020-21	$3,372	81.88%
2021-22	$822	-75.62%
2022-23	$1,152	40.15%
2023-24	$864	-25.00%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of California State University-Monterey Bay

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 51.21% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 63.01% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at California State University-Monterey Bay.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$11,697	$12,407	-
2013-14	$11,986	$12,543	2.47%
2014-15	$12,377	$12,934	3.26%
2015-16	$12,789	$13,381	3.33%
2016-17	$13,960	$14,855	9.16%
2017-18	$14,466	$15,354	3.62%
2018-19	$14,505	$15,384	0.27%
2019-20	$15,781	$16,669	8.80%
2020-21	$13,666	$15,108	-13.40%
2021-22	$13,428	$14,118	-1.74%
2022-23	$19,313	$21,122	43.83%
2023-24	$20,418	$23,344	5.72%

Living Costs Changes of California State University-Monterey Bay

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