How much has Triton's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

29.17%

In-State

31.81%

Out-of-State

Triton's tuition & fees has increased from $11,630 (2015) to $15,330 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 31.81% over the past 10 years.

Triton's tuition increase rate is higher than the Illinois's average increase rate of -3.38%. 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 46.04% from 2015 ($21,384).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Triton's COA is $31,230, which is increased by 12.18% from last year.

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

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$19,114$21,384-
2016-17 --$20,060$22,3304.42%
2017-18 --$20,714$23,0643.29%
2018-19 --$21,240$23,6832.68%
2019-20 --$21,955$24,4963.43%
2020-21 --$22,542$25,1822.80%
2021-22 --$35,560$38,35052.29%
2022-23 --$23,482$26,422-31.10%
2023-24 --$24,748$27,8385.36%
2024-25 --$27,990$31,23012.18%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 31.81% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $14,850. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Triton College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$9,360$11,630-
2016-17$9,360$11,630
2017-18$9,726$12,0763.83%
2018-19$10,096$12,5393.83%
2019-20$10,481$13,0223.85%
2020-21$10,890$13,5303.90%
2021-22$11,190$13,9803.33%
2022-23$11,490$14,4303.22%
2023-24$11,790$14,8803.12%
2024-25$12,090$15,3303.02%
Triton College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,500, and it has increased 13.46% from the year 2015 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,322-
2016-17$1,3804.39%
2017-18$1,4404.35%
2018-19$1,440
2019-20$1,440
2020-21$1,4702.08%
2021-22$13,980851.02%
2022-23$1,500-89.27%
2023-24$1,500
2024-25$1,500

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 45.37% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Triton College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$8,432-
2016-17$9,32010.53%
2017-18$9,5482.45%
2018-19$9,7041.63%
2019-20$10,0343.40%
2020-21$10,1821.47%
2021-22$10,3902.04%
2022-23$10,4920.98%
2023-24$11,4589.21%
2024-25$14,40025.68%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Triton College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Triton College$15,330
($12,090)		$14,880
($11,790)		3.02%
College of DuPage$12,750
($10,650)		$12,510
($10,410)		1.92%
Joliet Junior College$13,800
($12,750)		$13,800
($12,750)		-
William Rainey Harper College$11,874
($10,062)		$11,802
($9,990)		0.61%
College of Lake County$14,400
($10,869)		$14,036
($10,531)		2.59%
Moraine Valley Community College$9,846
($8,502)		$9,846
($8,502)		-

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