San Diego State Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for San Diego State University over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 28.82% for that period where the last year costs were $45,952. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).
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Cost of Attendance Changes of San Diego State University

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 17.75% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $20,170. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at San Diego State University over last the 12 years.
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YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$6,578$18,236$7,844$17,390-
2013-14$6,766$17,926$8,032$19,192 -1.70%
2014-15$6,866$18,026$8,132$19,292 0.56%
2015-16$6,976$18,136$8,242$17,170 0.61%
2016-17$7,084$18,244$8,350$17,278 0.60%
2017-18$7,460$19,340$8,894$18,398 6.01%
2018-19$7,488$19,340$8,922$18,426 0.00%
2019-20$7,510$19,390$8,944$18,448 0.26%
2020-21$7,720$19,600$9,154$18,658 1.08%
2021-22$8,136$20,016$9,570$19,074 2.12%
2022-23$8,173$20,054$9,608$19,112 0.19%
2023-24$8,290$20,170$9,724$19,228 0.58%
Tuition & Fees Changes of San Diego State University
San Diego State University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $908, and it has decreased -47.12% from the year 2012 to 2024.
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YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,717-
2013-14$1,746 1.69%
2014-15$1,762 0.92%
2015-16$1,804 2.38%
2016-17$1,818 0.78%
2017-18$1,854 1.98%
2018-19$1,915 3.29%
2019-20$1,969 2.82%
2020-21$1,079 -45.20%
2021-22$1,091 1.11%
2022-23$1,146 5.04%
2023-24$908 -20.77%
Books & Supplies Costs Changes of San Diego State University

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 68.15% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 38.79% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at San Diego State University.
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YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$15,718$16,227-
2013-14$16,556$16,952 5.33%
2014-15$17,530$17,929 5.88%
2015-16$18,671$19,082 6.51%
2016-17$17,692$18,108 -5.24%
2017-18$18,910$19,335 6.88%
2018-19$19,915$20,355 5.31%
2019-20$21,043$21,494 5.66%
2020-21$21,441$22,046 1.89%
2021-22$22,257$22,984 3.81%
2022-23$22,790$23,552 2.39%
2023-24$24,874$26,770 9.14%
Living Costs Changes of San Diego State University
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