Goodwin's tuition & fees has increased from $19,950 (2015) to $21,188 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 6.21% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2015) to $14,610 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at Goodwin University.
Goodwin's tuition increase rate is lower than the Connecticut's average increase rate of 14.81%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower 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 28.53% from 2015 ($38,360).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Goodwin's COA is $49,306, which is increased by 1.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Goodwin's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 6.21% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $19,988. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Goodwin University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 20.00% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,200 | 20.00% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,200 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,200 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,200 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 23.57% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Goodwin University.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $17,410 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $17,620 | 1.21% |
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| 2017-18 | $17,828 | 1.18% |
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| 2018-19 | $18,728 | 5.05% |
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| 2019-20 | $19,650 | 4.92% |
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| 2020-21 | $21,214 | 7.96% |
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| 2021-22 | $21,756 | 2.55% |
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| 2022-23 | $23,834 | 9.55% |
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| 2023-24 | $26,149 | 9.71% |
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| 2024-25 | $26,918 | 2.94% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Goodwin University and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Goodwin University | $21,188 | $21,188 | - |
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| Yale University | $67,250 | $64,700 | 3.94% |
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| Sacred Heart University | $50,404 | $48,460 | 4.01% |
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| Quinnipiac University | $55,480 | $53,090 | 4.50% |
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| University of New Haven | $47,332 | $45,730 | 3.50% |
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| Fairfield University | $58,400 | $56,360 | 3.62% |
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