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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 58.84% from 2014 ($22,473), where Fortis College-Columbia's current cost is $35,695. In 2024, the COA is increased by 3.51% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $14,787 (2014) to $14,576 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 3.36% over the past 10 years.

The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at Fortis College-Columbia.

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Fortis College-Columbia over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 58.84% for that period where the last year costs were $35,695. 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	-	$22,473	-
2015-16	-	$23,387	4.07%
2016-17	-	$28,686	22.66%
2017-18	-	$28,951	0.92%
2018-19	-	$29,125	0.60%
2019-20	-	$34,260	17.63%
2020-21	-	$30,451	-11.12%
2021-22	-	$36,118	18.61%
2022-23	-	$34,485	-4.52%
2023-24	-	$35,695	3.51%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 3.36% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $14,576. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Fortis College-Columbia over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Change By Year
2014-15	$14,787	Change By Year	-
2015-16	$15,685	6.07%
2016-17	$15,895	1.34%
2017-18	$16,150	1.60%
2018-19	$16,300	0.93%
2019-20	$14,920	-8.47%
2020-21	$14,109	-5.44%
2021-22	$14,216	0.76%
2022-23	$14,872	4.61%
2023-24	$14,576	-1.99%

Fortis College-Columbia Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,936	-
2015-16	$1,952	0.83%
2016-17	$1,991	2.00%
2017-18	$2,001	0.50%
2018-19	$2,025	1.20%
2019-20	$1,070	-47.16%
2020-21	$1,058	-1.12%
2021-22	$1,184	11.91%
2022-23	$866	-26.86%
2023-24	$1,184	36.72%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$5,750	-
2015-16	$5,750
2016-17	$10,800	87.83%
2017-18	$10,800
2018-19	$10,800
2019-20	$18,270	69.17%
2020-21	$15,284	-16.34%
2021-22	$20,718	35.55%
2022-23	$18,747	-9.51%
2023-24	$19,935	6.34%

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

Cost of Attendance Changes

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