Great Basin's tuition & fees has increased from $9,450 (2015) to $11,996 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 26.94% over the past 10 years.
The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at Great Basin College.
Great Basin's tuition increase rate is lower than the Nevada's average increase rate of 35.03%. 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 8.00% from 2015 ($21,820).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Great Basin's COA is $23,566, which is decreased by -5.80% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Great Basin's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 26.94% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $11,816. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Great Basin College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,670, and it has not changed since 2015.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $1,670 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,670 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,670 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,670 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,670 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,670 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,670 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,670 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,670 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,670 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -7.48% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -3.14% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Great Basin College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $10,700 | $14,350 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $10,700 | $14,350 | |
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| 2017-18 | $10,700 | $14,350 | |
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| 2018-19 | $9,900 | $10,400 | -7.48% |
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| 2019-20 | $9,900 | $10,400 | |
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| 2020-21 | $9,900 | $10,400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $9,900 | $10,400 | |
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| 2022-23 | $9,900 | $10,400 | |
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| 2023-24 | $9,900 | $9,900 | |
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| 2024-25 | $9,900 | $13,900 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Great Basin College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
| Great Basin College | $11,996 ($3,923) | $11,513 ($3,855) | 4.20% |
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| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | $27,411 ($9,748) | $26,099 ($9,142) | 5.03% |
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| College of Southern Nevada | $13,024 ($4,358) | $12,209 ($4,110) | 6.68% |
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| University of Nevada-Reno | $27,720 ($9,578) | $25,950 ($8,994) | 6.82% |
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| Truckee Meadows Community College | $12,018 ($3,352) | $11,243 ($3,144) | 6.89% |
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| Nevada State University | $21,833 ($6,765) | $20,449 ($6,368) | 6.77% |
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