How Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS's Tuition Changes

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of total cost of attendance (COA) for Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS over the past 11 years. The COA has increased 8.82% for that period where last year costs was $26,475. The total cost includes the tuition & fees and books & supplies costs of the largest vocational program in addition to the living costs.

Cost of Attendance Changes of Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS (2013-2024)
Year	Living off Campus	Changes by Year
2013-14	$24,330	-
2014-15	$24,856	2.16%
2015-16	$25,360	2.03%
2016-17	$22,684	-10.55%
2017-18	$21,545	-5.02%
2018-19	$21,964	1.94%
2019-20	$26,239	19.46%
2020-21	$28,309	7.89%
2021-22	$30,456	7.58%
2022-23	$31,567	3.65%
2023-24	$26,475	-16.13%

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program

The following table and chart shows the tuition & fees change of the largest program at Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS. The tuition & fees has increased 39.04% for last 11 years where the recent tuition & fees are $14,040.

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program of Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS (2013-2024)
Year	Tuition & Fees	Changes By Year
2013-14	$10,098	-
2014-15	$10,305	2.05%
2015-16	$10,530	2.18%
2016-17	$11,930	13.30%
2017-18	$12,050	1.01%
2018-19	$12,300	2.07%
2019-20	$8,855	-28.01%
2020-21	$12,650	42.86%
2021-22	$14,450	14.23%
2022-23	$15,150	4.84%
2023-24	$14,040	-7.33%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The costs for purchasing books & supplies required/recommended for courses have increased -13.99% from year 2013 to 2024 where current year costs are $455.

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS (2013-2024)
Year	Books & Supplies	Changes by Year
2013-14	$547	-
2014-15	$595	8.78%
2015-16	$603	1.34%
2016-17	$374	-37.98%
2017-18	$369	-1.34%
2018-19	$371	0.54%
2019-20	$408	9.97%
2020-21	$371	-9.07%
2021-22	$430	15.90%
2022-23	$529	23.02%
2023-24	$455	-13.99%

Living Costs Changes of Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS (2013-2024)
Year	Living Off Campus	Changes by Year
2013-14	$3,159	-
2014-15	$3,220	1.98%
2015-16	$3,281	1.94%
2016-17	$1,400	-27.04%
2017-18	$1,190	-12.08%
2018-19	$1,207	1.83%
2019-20	$1,119	82.68%
2020-21	$1,762	-9.94%
2021-22	$1,787	1.88%
2022-23	$1,824	2.00%
2023-24	$1,479	-24.60%

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How much has Adult and Continuing Education-BCTS's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

Living Costs Changes