Newberry's tuition & fees has increased from $24,517 (2015) to $31,100 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 26.85% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2015) to $6,000 (year 2025).
Newberry's tuition increase rate is higher than the South Carolina's average increase rate of 11.74%. 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 22.39% from 2015 ($39,667).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Newberry's COA is $48,550, which is increased by 3.79% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Newberry's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 26.85% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $27,850. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Newberry College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $900, and it has decreased -43.75% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $1,600 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $900 | -43.75% |
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| 2017-18 | $850 | -5.56% |
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| 2018-19 | $756 | -11.06% |
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| 2019-20 | $772 | 2.12% |
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| 2020-21 | $850 | 10.10% |
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| 2021-22 | $900 | 5.88% |
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| 2022-23 | $900 | |
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| 2023-24 | $900 | |
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| 2024-25 | $900 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 31.35% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -7.24% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Newberry College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2015-16 | $13,550 | $13,725 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $13,044 | $13,550 | -3.73% |
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| 2017-18 | $13,504 | $11,402 | 3.53% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,019 | $11,893 | 3.81% |
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| 2019-20 | $14,116 | $12,692 | 0.69% |
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| 2020-21 | $14,906 | $10,780 | 5.60% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,682 | $10,994 | -1.50% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,822 | $14,220 | 0.95% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,825 | $12,564 | 6.77% |
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| 2024-25 | $16,550 | $12,880 | 4.58% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Newberry College and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
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| Newberry College | $31,100 | $30,050 | 3.49% |
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| Anderson University | $34,970 | $33,580 | 4.14% |
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| Charleston Southern University | $32,520 | $31,030 | 4.80% |
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| Columbia International University | $27,900 | $27,900 | - |
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| Bob Jones University | $22,892 | $21,896 | 4.55% |
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| Furman University | $59,770 | $58,312 | 2.50% |
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