How much has UI&U's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 8.39% from 2015 ($26,068).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, UI&U's COA is $28,254, which is decreased by -9.05% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to UI&U's COA over the past 9 years.

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Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 18.00% for the last 9 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $14,330. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Union Institute & University over last the 9 years.

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Year	Undergraduate	Graduate	Change By Year
2015-16	$12,144	$18,780		-
2016-17	$12,416	$18,812	2.24%
2017-18	$12,896	$14,828	3.87%
2018-19	$13,256	$14,828	2.79%
2019-20	$13,256	$14,828
2020-21	$15,686	$16,868	18.33%
2021-22	$17,141	$16,211	9.28%
2022-23	$17,141	$16,211
2023-24	$14,330	$17,270	-16.40%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,216, and it has not changed since 2015.

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Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Union Institute & University.

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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Union Institute & University and similar schools.