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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 40.08% from 2012 ($56,713), where USD's current cost is $79,444. In 2024, the COA is increased by 4.85% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $39,970 (2012) to $56,444 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 42.95% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $23,310 (year 2012) to $29,328 (year 2024).

USD's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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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USD Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for University of San Diego over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 40.08% for that period where the last year costs were $79,444. 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			Change by Year
2012-13	$56,713	$56,755	-
2013-14	$58,189	$58,537	2.60%
2014-15	$59,729	$60,302	2.65%
2015-16	$61,569	$62,487	3.08%
2016-17	$63,410	$64,590	2.99%
2017-18	$65,426	$67,088	3.18%
2018-19	$67,498	$69,305	3.17%
2019-20	$70,999	$73,514	5.19%
2020-21	$72,033	$75,166	1.46%
2021-22	$73,193	$75,982	1.61%
2022-23	$75,767	$78,350	3.52%
2023-24	$79,444	$83,005	4.85%

Cost of Attendance Changes of University of San Diego

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 42.95% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $56,444. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of San Diego over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Graduate	Change By Year
2012-13	$39,970	$23,310	Change By Year	-
2013-14	$41,392	$23,850	3.56%
2014-15	$42,908	$24,380	3.66%
2015-16	$44,586	$25,192	3.91%
2016-17	$46,140	$25,824	3.49%
2017-18	$47,708	$26,418	3.40%
2018-19	$49,358	$27,066	3.46%
2019-20	$51,186	$27,762	3.70%
2020-21	$52,864	$28,410	3.28%
2021-22	$52,864	$28,410	0.00%
2022-23	$54,554	$28,878	3.20%
2023-24	$56,444	$29,328	3.46%

Tuition & Fees Changes of University of San Diego

University of San Diego Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $938, and it has decreased -43.66% from the year 2012 to 2024.

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$1,665	-
2013-14	$1,710	2.70%
2014-15	$1,752	2.46%
2015-16	$1,764	0.68%
2016-17	$1,800	2.04%
2017-18	$1,848	2.67%
2018-19	$1,920	3.90%
2019-20	$1,970	2.60%
2020-21	$1,080	-45.18%
2021-22	$1,104	2.22%
2022-23	$1,152	4.35%
2023-24	$938	-18.58%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of University of San Diego

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 38.86% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 49.37% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of San Diego.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$15,078	$16,068	-
2013-14	$15,087	$16,077	0.06%
2014-15	$15,069	$16,059	-0.12%
2015-16	$15,219	$16,209	1.00%
2016-17	$15,470	$16,460	1.65%
2017-18	$15,870	$16,869	2.59%
2018-19	$16,220	$17,228	2.21%
2019-20	$17,843	$19,400	10.01%
2020-21	$18,089	$19,798	1.38%
2021-22	$19,225	$21,007	6.28%
2022-23	$20,061	$21,870	4.35%
2023-24	$22,062	$24,276	9.97%

Living Costs Changes of University of San Diego

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