CCSJ's tuition & fees has increased from $17,000 (2015) to $23,850 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 40.29% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $14,570 (year 2015) to $22,850 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2025) at Calumet College of Saint Joseph.
CCSJ's tuition increase rate is higher than the Indiana's average increase rate of 0.70%. 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 24.38% from 2020 ($30,070).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, CCSJ's COA is $37,400, which is increased by 3.12% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to CCSJ's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 40.29% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $22,500. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Calumet College of Saint Joseph over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,350, and it has increased 56.67% 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 | $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 | $2,070 | 38.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $2,070 | |
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| 2024-25 | $2,350 | 13.53% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 600.00% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 16.94% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Calumet College of Saint Joseph.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | - | $7,950 | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | $7,950 | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | $7,950 | - |
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| 2018-19 | - | $7,950 | - |
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| 2019-20 | - | $7,950 | - |
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| 2020-21 | $7,700 | $7,950 | - |
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| 2021-22 | $7,700 | $7,950 | |
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| 2022-23 | $10,550 | $7,950 | 37.01% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,550 | $7,950 | 9.48% |
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| 2024-25 | $11,200 | $9,369 | -3.03% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Calumet College of Saint Joseph and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Calumet College of Saint Joseph | $23,850 | $22,650 | 5.30% |
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| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | $9,648 | $9,480 | 1.77% |
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| University of Notre Dame | $65,025 | $62,693 | 3.72% |
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| Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses | $7,176 | $9,576 | -25.06% |
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| Butler University | $47,560 | $45,980 | 3.44% |
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| University of Indianapolis | $37,200 | $36,136 | 2.94% |
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