How much has UChicago'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 35.81% from 2015 ($68,942).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, UChicago's COA is $93,633, which is increased by 3.62% from last year.

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

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Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 38.11% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $67,446. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Chicago over last the 10 years.

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Year	Undergraduate	Graduate	Change By Year
2015-16	$50,193	$52,713		-
2016-17	$52,491	$54,840	4.58%
2017-18	$54,825	$57,000	4.45%
2018-19	$57,006	$58,968	3.98%
2019-20	$59,298	$61,548	4.02%
2020-21	$59,298	$61,548
2021-22	$60,963	$63,936	2.81%
2022-23	$62,940	$66,492	3.24%
2023-24	$66,939	$66,543	6.35%
2024-25	$69,324	$68,652	3.56%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,800, 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 31.08% when a student lives on-campus facilities from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Chicago.

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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Chicago and similar schools.