How much has Ben Franklin Career Center's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 23.23% from 2014 ($20,950), where Ben Franklin Career Center's current cost is $25,816. In 2024, the COA is increased by 4.37% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $3,720 (2014) to $6,256 (2021), and the rate of tuition increase is 25.02% over the past 10 years.

The 2021 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Ben Franklin Career Center.

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Ben Franklin Career Center over the past 7 years. The COA has increased 23.23% for that period where the last year costs were $25,816. 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
2014-15	-	-	$20,950	$20,950	-
2015-16	-	-	$21,138	$21,138	0.90%
2016-17	-	-	$22,091	$22,091	4.51%
2017-18	-	-	$23,877	$23,877	8.08%
2018-19	-	-	$24,695	$24,695	3.43%
2019-20	-	-	$24,735	$24,735	0.16%
2020-21	-	-	$25,816	$25,816	4.37%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 25.02% for the last 7 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $3,713. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Ben Franklin Career Center over last the 7 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2014-15	$3,720	$3,720	-
2015-16	$3,838	$3,838	3.17%
2016-17	$4,191	$4,191	9.20%
2017-18	$5,017	$5,017	19.71%
2018-19	$5,379	$5,379	7.22%
2019-20	$5,419	$5,419	0.74%
2020-21	$6,256	$6,256	15.45%

Ben Franklin Career Center Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$780	-
2015-16	$800	2.56%
2016-17	$900	12.50%
2017-18	$700	-22.22%
2018-19	$816	16.57%
2019-20	$816	0.00%
2020-21	$1,060	29.90%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$16,450	-
2015-16	$16,500	0.30%
2016-17	$17,000	3.03%
2017-18	$18,160	6.82%
2018-19	$18,500	1.87%
2019-20	$18,500
2020-21	$18,500

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How much has Ben Franklin Career Center's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

Living Costs Changes