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

The total costs of attendance has increased -16.60% from year 2013 where current year costs are $23,978 at Columbia College. The tuition & fees of the largest program has raised from $8,640 (year 2013) to $9,360 (year 2024).

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes of total cost of attendance (COA) for Columbia College over the past 11 years. The COA has increased -16.60% for that period where last year costs was $23,978. The total cost includes the tuition & fees and books & supplies costs of the largest vocational program in addition to the living costs.

Cost of Attendance Changes of Columbia College (2013-2024)
Year	Living off Campus	Changes by Year
2013-14	$28,750	-
2014-15	$28,900	0.52%
2015-16	$34,080	17.92%
2016-17	$34,420	1.00%
2017-18	$34,600	0.52%
2018-19	$34,840	0.69%
2019-20	$35,080	0.69%
2020-21	$35,080	0.00%
2021-22	$35,460	1.08%
2022-23	$24,165	-31.85%
2023-24	$23,978	-0.77%

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program

The following table and chart shows the tuition & fees change of the largest program at Columbia College. The tuition & fees has increased 8.33% for last 11 years where the recent tuition & fees are $9,360.

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program of Columbia College (2013-2024)
Year	Tuition & Fees	Changes By Year
2013-14	$8,640	-
2014-15	$8,640	0.00%
2015-16	$8,940	3.47%
2016-17	$9,280	3.80%
2017-18	$9,460	1.94%
2018-19	$9,700	2.54%
2019-20	$9,940	2.47%
2020-21	$9,940	0.00%
2021-22	$10,320	3.82%
2022-23	$8,820	-14.53%
2023-24	$9,360	6.12%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of Columbia College (2013-2024)
Year	Books & Supplies	Changes by Year
2013-14	$760	-
2014-15	$760	0.00%
2015-16	$720	-5.26%
2016-17	$720	0.00%
2017-18	$720	0.00%
2018-19	$720	0.00%
2019-20	$720	0.00%
2020-21	$720	0.00%
2021-22	$720	0.00%
2022-23	$330	-54.17%
2023-24	$330	0.00%

Living Costs Changes of Columbia College (2013-2024)
Year	Living Off Campus	Changes by Year
2013-14	$7,500	-
2014-15	$7,500	0.78%
2015-16	$5,040	25.23%
2016-17	$5,040
2017-18	$5,040
2018-19	$5,039
2019-20	$5,039
2020-21	$5,039
2021-22	$5,039
2022-23	$4,214	-38.51%
2023-24	$4,012	-4.84%

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

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes of The Largest Program

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

Living Costs Changes