How much has Colorado State University-Fort Collins's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 34.20% from 2014 ($39,711), where Colorado State University-Fort Collins's current cost is $53,294. In 2024, the COA is increased by 6.39% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $26,077 (2014) to $33,751 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 40.35% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $24,097 (year 2014) to $29,786 (year 2024).

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Colorado State University-Fort Collins over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 34.20% for that period where the last year costs were $53,294. 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	$23,531	$39,711	$22,115	$38,295	-
2015-16	$23,852	$40,561	$22,661	$39,370	2.14%
2016-17	$24,722	$42,016	$23,305	$40,599	3.59%
2017-18	$25,929	$43,437	$24,287	$41,795	3.38%
2018-19	$26,231	$44,132	$25,814	$43,715	1.60%
2019-20	$26,935	$45,656	$26,304	$45,025	3.45%
2020-21	$25,466	$44,187	$26,119	$44,840	-3.22%
2021-22	$28,203	$47,485	$27,031	$46,313	7.46%
2022-23	$30,134	$50,092	$28,817	$48,775	5.49%
2023-24	$32,439	$53,294	$31,512	$52,367	6.39%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 40.35% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $33,751. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Colorado State University-Fort Collins over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Graduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2014-15	$9,897	$26,077	$10,925	$24,097	-
2015-16	$10,558	$27,267	$11,357	$24,925	4.56%
2016-17	$11,052	$28,346	$11,716	$25,692	3.96%
2017-18	$11,395	$28,903	$12,035	$26,430	1.97%
2018-19	$11,707	$29,608	$12,495	$27,321	2.44%
2019-20	$11,901	$30,622	$12,871	$28,142	3.42%
2020-21	$11,814	$30,535	$12,784	$28,055	-0.28%
2021-22	$12,188	$31,470	$13,313	$29,043	3.06%
2022-23	$12,559	$32,517	$13,490	$29,220	3.33%
2023-24	$12,896	$33,751	$13,584	$29,786	3.79%

Colorado State University-Fort Collins Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,140	-
2015-16	$1,140	0.00%
2016-17	$1,200	5.26%
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	$1,200	0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 38.70% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 47.48% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Colorado State University-Fort Collins.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$12,494	$11,078	-
2015-16	$12,154	$10,963	-2.72%
2016-17	$12,470	$11,053	2.60%
2017-18	$13,334	$11,692	6.93%
2018-19	$13,324	$12,907	-0.07%
2019-20	$13,834	$13,203	3.83%
2020-21	$12,452	$13,105	-9.99%
2021-22	$14,815	$13,643	18.98%
2022-23	$16,375	$15,058	10.53%
2023-24	$18,343	$17,416	12.02%

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How much has Colorado State University-Fort Collins's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes

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Living Costs Changes