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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 26.48% from 2014 ($25,232), where Bethel's current cost is $31,913. In 2024, the COA is decreased by -2.46% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $10,750 (2014) to $18,168 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 89.25% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $11,370 (year 2014) to $13,392 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Bethel University.

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Bethel University over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 26.48% for that period where the last year costs were $31,913. 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).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 89.25% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,168. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Bethel University over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$10,750$11,370-
2015-16$10,750$11,370 0.00%
2016-17$10,505$10,530 -2.28%
2017-18$11,065$10,609 5.33%
2018-19$11,065$10,609 0.00%
2019-20$11,448$11,034 3.46%
2020-21$13,611$11,382 18.89%
2021-22$13,981$11,723 2.72%
2022-23$16,871$11,448 20.67%
2023-24$18,168$13,392 7.69%
Bethel University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,288, and it has increased 7.33% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200 0.00%
2016-17$1,200 0.00%
2017-18$1,200 0.00%
2018-19$1,200 0.00%
2019-20$1,200 0.00%
2020-21$1,200 0.00%
2021-22$1,200 0.00%
2022-23$1,200 0.00%
2023-24$1,288 7.33%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 16.40% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 16.40% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Bethel University.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$13,282$13,282-
2015-16$13,282$13,282
2016-17$14,298$14,298 7.65%
2017-18$13,818$13,818 -3.36%
2018-19$13,818$13,818
2019-20$13,818$13,818
2020-21$13,988$13,988 1.23%
2021-22$13,988$13,988
2022-23$14,646$14,646 4.70%
2023-24$12,457$12,457 -14.95%
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