How much has Northern Career Institute's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

37.71%

In-State

37.71%

Out-of-State

Northern Career Institute's tuition & fees has increased from $11,800 (2015) to $16,250 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 37.71% over the past 10 years.

Northern Career Institute's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 7.23%. 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 24.17% from 2015 ($25,300).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Northern Career Institute's COA is $31,414, which is increased by 10.04% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Northern Career Institute's COA over the past 10 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 37.71% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $15,000. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Northern Career Institute over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$11,800$11,800-
2016-17$12,120$12,1202.71%
2017-18$12,600$12,6003.96%
2018-19$13,350$13,3505.95%
2019-20$13,700$13,7002.62%
2020-21$14,500$14,5005.84%
2021-22$14,500$14,500
2022-23$15,200$15,2004.83%
2023-24-$15,6002.63%
2024-25$16,250$16,2504.17%
Northern Career Institute Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,855, and it has increased 106.11% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$900-
2016-17$900
2017-18$900
2018-19$1,10022.22%
2019-20$1,30018.18%
2020-21$1,62525.00%
2021-22$1,625
2022-23$1,80010.77%
2023-24$1,800
2024-25$1,8553.06%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 22.33% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Northern Career Institute.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$12,600-
2016-17$11,102-11.89%
2017-18$10,610-4.43%
2018-19$11,67310.02%
2019-20$11,7991.08%
2020-21$11,799
2021-22$11,799
2022-23$11,799
2023-24$11,148-5.52%
2024-25$13,30919.38%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Northern Career Institute and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Northern Career Institute$16,250
($16,250)		$15,600
($15,600)		4.17%
Apollo Career Center$825
($825)		$725
($725)		13.79%
Butler Technology and Career Development Schools$976
($976)		$6,200
($6,200)		-84.26%
EHOVE Career Center$16,028
($16,028)		$17,993
($17,993)		-10.92%
Mid-EastCTC-Adult Education$5,000
($5,000)		$5,000
($5,000)		-
Polaris Career Center$10,709
($10,709)		$10,185
($10,185)		5.14%

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