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

29.27%

In-State

27.81%

Out-of-State

Zane State's tuition & fees has increased from $9,206 (2015) to $11,766 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 27.81% over the past 10 years.

Zane State'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 18.06% from 2015 ($20,750).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, Zane State's COA is $24,498, which is increased by 3.03% from last year.

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

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2015-16 --$16,190$20,750-
2016-17 --$16,190$20,750
2017-18 --$14,254$18,814-9.33%
2018-19 --$14,764$19,6244.31%
2019-20 --$14,764$19,9241.53%
2020-21 --$16,021$21,1816.31%
2021-22 --$16,081$21,3910.99%
2022-23 --$17,014$22,4745.06%
2023-24 --$18,168$23,7785.80%
2024-25 --$18,738$24,4983.03%
On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 27.81% for the last 10 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $11,730. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Zane State College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2015-16$4,646$9,206-
2016-17$4,646$9,206
2017-18$4,646$9,206
2018-19$5,156$10,0168.80%
2019-20$5,156$10,3163.00%
2020-21$5,456$10,6162.91%
2021-22$5,556$10,8662.35%
2022-23$5,706$11,1662.76%
2023-24$5,856$11,4662.69%
2024-25$6,006$11,7662.62%
Zane State College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,600, and it has not changed since 2015.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2015-16$1,600-
2016-17$1,600
2017-18$1,600
2018-19$1,600
2019-20$1,600
2020-21$1,600
2021-22$1,600
2022-23$1,600
2023-24$1,600
2024-25$1,600

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 11.41% when living-off campus from the year 2015 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Zane State College.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2015-16$9,944-
2016-17$9,944
2017-18$8,008-19.47%
2018-19$8,008
2019-20$8,008
2020-21$8,96511.95%
2021-22$8,925-0.45%
2022-23$9,7088.77%
2023-24$10,71210.34%
2024-25$11,1323.92%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between Zane State College and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
Zane State College$11,766
($6,006)		$11,466
($5,856)		2.62%
Ohio State University-Main Campus$40,022
($13,244)		$38,365
($12,859)		4.32%
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus$28,697
($13,363)		$28,240
($12,906)		1.62%
Columbus State Community College$11,224
($5,488)		$10,917
($5,338)		2.81%
Kent State University at Kent$21,575
($12,920)		$20,880
($11,767)		3.33%
Ohio University-Main Campus$24,838
($14,158)		$24,114
($13,746)		3.00%

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