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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 11.03% from 2014 ($32,090), where Fresno State's current cost is $35,630. In 2024, the COA is increased by 2.48% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $17,459 (2014) to $18,860 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 13.40% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $18,725 (year 2014) to $17,918 (year 2024).

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for California State University-Fresno over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 11.03% for that period where the last year costs were $35,630. 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 13.40% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,860. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at California State University-Fresno over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$6,299$17,459$7,565$18,725-
2015-16$6,311$17,471$7,577$16,505 0.07%
2016-17$6,313$17,473$7,579$16,507 0.01%
2017-18$6,585$18,465$8,019$17,523 5.68%
2018-19$6,587$18,467$8,021$17,525 0.01%
2019-20$6,589$18,469$8,023$17,527 0.01%
2020-21$6,643$18,523$8,077$17,581 0.29%
2021-22$6,653$18,533$8,087$17,591 0.05%
2022-23$6,663$18,543$8,097$17,601 0.05%
2023-24$6,980$18,860$8,414$17,918 1.71%
California State University-Fresno Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $938, and it has decreased -46.77% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,762-
2015-16$1,794 1.82%
2016-17$1,792 -0.11%
2017-18$1,854 3.46%
2018-19$1,918 3.45%
2019-20$1,972 2.82%
2020-21$1,080 -45.23%
2021-22$1,125 4.17%
2022-23$1,152 2.40%
2023-24$938 -18.58%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 6.96% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 25.87% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at California State University-Fresno.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,869$13,957-
2015-16$11,388$14,298 -11.51%
2016-17$11,640$15,150 2.21%
2017-18$11,992$15,978 3.02%
2018-19$12,913$16,512 7.68%
2019-20$13,155$18,066 1.87%
2020-21$14,509$19,635 10.29%
2021-22$14,550$20,307 0.28%
2022-23$15,074$20,984 3.60%
2023-24$15,832$21,489 5.03%
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