NUC University - Mayaguez's tuition & fees has increased from $6,675 (2018) to $8,054 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 20.66% over the past 10 years.
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at NUC University - Mayaguez.
NUC University - Mayaguez's tuition increase rate is lower than the Puerto Rico's average increase rate of 110.50%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 3.97% from 2018 ($20,059).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, NUC University - Mayaguez's COA is $20,855, which is increased by 4.94% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to NUC University - Mayaguez's COA over the past 6 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 20.66% for the last 6 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,054. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at NUC University - Mayaguez over last the 6 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,065, and it has increased 27.85% from the year 2018 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
|---|
| 2018-19 | $833 | - |
|---|
| 2019-20 | $781 | -6.24% |
|---|
| 2020-21 | $889 | 13.83% |
|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,114 | 25.31% |
|---|
| 2022-23 | $299 | -73.16% |
|---|
| 2023-24 | $1,065 | 256.19% |
|---|
Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 12.28% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at NUC University - Mayaguez.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
|---|
| 2018-19 | $12,551 | - |
|---|
| 2019-20 | $13,160 | 4.85% |
|---|
| 2020-21 | $11,345 | -13.79% |
|---|
| 2021-22 | $10,877 | -4.13% |
|---|
| 2022-23 | $10,704 | -1.59% |
|---|
| 2023-24 | $11,736 | 9.64% |
|---|
Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between NUC University - Mayaguez and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
|---|
| NUC University - Mayaguez | $8,054 | $8,870 | -9.20% |
|---|
|
| NUC University | $9,884 | $8,870 | 11.43% |
|---|
|
| Columbia Central University-Caguas | $8,054 | $7,830 | 2.86% |
|---|
|
| EDIC College | $7,350 | $7,350 | - |
|---|
|
| NUC University-Rio Grande | $6,495 | $6,495 | - |
|---|
|
| NUC University-Ponce | $6,495 | $6,495 | - |
|---|
|