How Carleton's Tuition Changes

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Carleton College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 35.90% for that period where the last year costs were $84,893. 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			Change by Year
2014-15	$62,465	-	-
2015-16	$64,420	-	3.13%
2016-17	$66,490	-	3.21%
2017-18	$68,835	-	3.53%
2018-19	$71,325	-	3.62%
2019-20	$74,275	-	4.14%
2020-21	$77,100	-	3.80%
2021-22	$78,315	-	1.58%
2022-23	$81,350	-	3.88%
2023-24	$84,893	-	4.36%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 37.92% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $65,457. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Carleton College over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Change By Year
2014-15	$47,736	Change By Year	-
2015-16	$49,263	3.20%
2016-17	$50,874	3.27%
2017-18	$52,782	3.75%
2018-19	$54,759	3.75%
2019-20	$57,111	4.30%
2020-21	$59,352	3.92%
2021-22	$60,225	1.47%
2022-23	$62,634	4.00%
2023-24	$65,457	4.51%

Carleton College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$794	-
2015-16	$800	0.76%
2016-17	$822	2.75%
2017-18	$823	0.12%
2018-19	$853	3.65%
2019-20	$866	1.52%
2020-21	$901	4.04%
2021-22	$933	3.55%
2022-23	$938	0.54%
2023-24	$938	0.00%

Year	Living On Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$13,935	-
2015-16	$14,357	3.03%
2016-17	$14,794	3.04%
2017-18	$15,230	2.95%
2018-19	$15,713	3.17%
2019-20	$16,298	3.72%
2020-21	$16,847	3.37%
2021-22	$17,157	1.84%
2022-23	$17,778	3.62%
2023-24	$18,498	4.05%

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

Cost of Attendance Changes

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Books & Supplies Costs Changes

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