San Francisco Bay's tuition & fees has increased from $8,720 (2014) to $8,775 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 0.63% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $8,900 (year 2014) to $8,955 (year 2024).
San Francisco Bay's tuition increase rate is lower than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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 6.83% from 2014 ($20,720).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, San Francisco Bay's COA is $22,135, which is increased by 0.25% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to San Francisco Bay's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 0.63% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,775. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at San Francisco Bay University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,210, and it has increased 21.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | - | - |
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| 2016-17 | - | - |
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| 2017-18 | - | - |
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| 2018-19 | - | - |
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| 2019-20 | $1,210 | - |
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| 2020-21 | $1,210 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,210 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,210 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,210 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased -6.18% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 15.38% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at San Francisco Bay University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,000 | $12,200 | - |
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| 2015-16 | - |
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| 2016-17 | - |
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| 2017-18 | - |
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| 2018-19 | - |
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| 2019-20 | $12,150 | $15,000 | - |
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| 2020-21 | $12,150 | $15,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $12,150 | $15,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $12,150 | $15,000 | |
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| 2023-24 | $12,150 | $15,000 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between San Francisco Bay University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| San Francisco Bay University | $8,775 | $8,720 | 0.63% |
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| University of Southern California | $68,237 | $64,726 | 5.42% |
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| University of the People | $1,200 | $1,200 | - |
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| National University | $13,320 | $13,320 | - |
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| Stanford University | $62,484 | $58,416 | 6.96% |
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| Northcentral University | $12,594 | $12,594 | - |
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