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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 40.61% from 2012 ($40,404), where Pitt's current cost is $56,812. In 2024, the COA is increased by 6.65% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $26,280 (2012) to $39,890 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 56.92% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $32,398 (year 2012) to $45,034 (year 2024). The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Pitt's tuition increase rate is higher than the Pennsylvania's average increase rate of 19.03%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

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Pitt Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 40.61% for that period where the last year costs were $56,812. 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).

Year	Living On Campus		Living Off Campus		Change by Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2012-13	$30,714	$40,404	$30,714	$40,404	-
2013-14	$32,126	$42,132	$32,126	$42,132	4.28%
2014-15	$32,964	$43,360	$32,964	$43,360	2.91%
2015-16	$31,696	$42,462	$31,696	$42,462	-2.07%
2016-17	$32,782	$43,922	$32,782	$43,922	3.44%
2017-18	$33,250	$44,812	$33,250	$44,812	2.03%
2018-19	$33,503	$46,475	$34,035	$47,007	3.71%
2019-20	$34,409	$48,437	$34,973	$49,001	4.22%
2021-22	$36,400	$51,432	$36,394	$51,426	-
2022-23	$37,027	$53,268	$36,935	$53,176	3.57%
2023-24	$38,446	$56,812	$39,004	$57,370	6.65%

Cost of Attendance Changes of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 56.92% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $39,890. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Graduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2012-13	$16,590	$26,280	$20,076	$32,398	-
2013-14	$17,100	$27,106	$20,704	$33,426	3.14%
2014-15	$17,772	$28,168	$21,542	$34,760	3.92%
2015-16	$18,192	$28,958	$22,060	$35,744	2.80%
2016-17	$18,618	$29,758	$22,578	$36,734	2.76%
2017-18	$19,080	$30,642	$23,140	$37,830	2.97%
2018-19	$19,080	$32,052	$23,696	$39,586	4.60%
2019-20	$19,718	$33,746	$24,480	$40,848	5.29%
2020-21	$19,678	$19,679	$24,468	$40,836	-41.68%
2021-22	$20,362	$35,394	$25,248	$42,024	79.86%
2022-23	$21,079	$37,320	$26,142	$43,504	5.44%
2023-24	$21,524	$39,890	$27,064	$45,034	6.89%

Tuition & Fees Changes of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $584, and it has decreased -48.41% from the year 2012 to 2024.

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$1,132	-
2013-14	$1,152	1.77%
2014-15	$1,170	1.56%
2015-16	$762	-34.87%
2016-17	$680	-10.76%
2017-18	$773	13.68%
2018-19	$752	-2.72%
2019-20	$755	0.40%
2020-21	$33,706	4,364.37%
2021-22	$716	-97.88%
2022-23	$716	0.00%
2023-24	$584	-18.44%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 27.76% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 32.12% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$12,992	$12,992	-
2013-14	$13,874	$13,874	6.79%
2014-15	$14,022	$14,022	1.07%
2015-16	$12,742	$12,742	-9.13%
2016-17	$13,484	$13,484	5.82%
2017-18	$13,397	$13,397	-0.65%
2018-19	$13,671	$13,671	2.05%
2019-20	$13,936	$13,936	1.94%
2020-21	-	-	-100.01%
2021-22	$15,322	$15,322	-
2022-23	$15,232	$15,232	-0.59%
2023-24	$16,338	$16,338	7.26%

Living Costs Changes of University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

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