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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 96.45% from 2014 ($29,459), where CDU's current cost is $57,871. In 2024, the COA is increased by 45.04% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $11,516 (2014) to $18,933 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 65.85% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $25,902 (year 2014) to $25,956 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 96.45% for that period where the last year costs were $57,871. 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 65.85% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,933. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$11,516$25,902-
2015-16$11,710$25,720 1.68%
2016-17$11,817$26,536 0.91%
2017-18$12,299$27,376 4.08%
2018-19$12,988$27,376 5.60%
2019-20$12,924$27,376 -0.49%
2020-21$13,180$27,376 1.98%
2021-22$14,186$28,264 7.63%
2022-23$14,954$28,264 5.41%
2023-24$18,933$25,956 26.61%
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 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 -45.97% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,736-
2015-16- -100.00%
2016-17$1,792-
2017-18$1,850 3.24%
2018-19$1,850 0.00%
2019-20$1,972 6.59%
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 76.43% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$16,207-
2015-16- -100.00%
2016-17$16,031-
2017-18$17,534 9.38%
2018-19$17,534
2019-20$20,360 16.12%
2020-21$21,222 4.23%
2021-22$22,014 3.73%
2022-23$23,794 8.09%
2023-24$38,000 59.70%
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