Toledo's tuition & fees has increased from $18,885 (2015) to $21,517 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 13.94% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $25,057 (year 2015) to $29,426 (year 2025).
The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at University of Toledo.
Toledo's tuition increase rate is higher than the Ohio's average increase rate of 7.23%. 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 22.82% from 2015 ($33,760).
For the current academic year 2024-2025, Toledo's COA is $41,464, which is decreased by -0.49% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Toledo's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 13.94% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $19,462. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Toledo over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,290, and it has increased 7.50% from the year 2015 to 2025.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $1,200 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $1,150 | -4.17% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,180 | 2.61% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,180 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,180 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,180 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,240 | 5.08% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,240 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,240 | |
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| 2024-25 | $1,290 | 4.03% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 29.20% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 33.78% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Toledo.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
| 2015-16 | $13,675 | $11,262 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $14,094 | $12,872 | 3.06% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,310 | $12,826 | 1.53% |
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| 2018-19 | $16,950 | $14,980 | 18.45% |
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| 2019-20 | $16,550 | $12,618 | -2.36% |
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| 2020-21 | $16,670 | $12,618 | 0.73% |
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| 2021-22 | $16,777 | $12,925 | 0.64% |
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| 2022-23 | $18,242 | $13,104 | 8.73% |
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| 2023-24 | $18,692 | $13,933 | 2.47% |
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| 2024-25 | $18,657 | $16,945 | -0.19% |
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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 Toledo and similar schools.
| 2025 | 2024 | Increase Rate |
| University of Toledo | $21,517 ($12,157) | $21,102 ($11,742) | 1.97% |
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| Ball State University | $29,630 ($11,082) | $28,766 ($10,758) | 3.00% |
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| Ohio University-Main Campus | $24,838 ($14,158) | $24,114 ($13,746) | 3.00% |
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| University of Akron Main Campus | $20,815 ($13,135) | $17,239 ($12,799) | 20.74% |
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| Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | $21,900 ($13,912) | $21,378 ($13,390) | 2.44% |
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| University at Buffalo | $31,536 ($10,936) | $30,572 ($10,782) | 3.15% |
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