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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 35.52% from 2014 ($20,872), where GCSC's current cost is $28,285. In 2024, the COA is increased by 20.48% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $10,072 (2014) to $8,635 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 4.77% over the past 10 years.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Gulf Coast State College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 35.52% for that period where the last year costs were $28,285. 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 4.77% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,635. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Gulf Coast State College over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$2,765$10,072-
2015-16$2,765$10,072 0.00%
2016-17$2,370$8,633 -14.29%
2017-18$2,370$8,633 0.00%
2018-19$2,370$8,633 0.00%
2019-20$2,370$8,633 0.00%
2020-21$2,370$8,633 0.00%
2021-22$2,370$8,635 0.02%
2022-23$2,370$8,635 0.00%
2023-24$2,370$8,635 0.00%
Gulf Coast State College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,200, and it has increased 15.94% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,035-
2015-16$1,035 0.00%
2016-17$1,035 0.00%
2017-18$1,035 0.00%
2018-19$1,035 0.00%
2019-20$1,056 2.03%
2020-21$1,056 0.00%
2021-22$1,056 0.00%
2022-23$1,056 0.00%
2023-24$1,200 13.64%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 47.04% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Gulf Coast State College.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$9,765-
2015-16$9,765
2016-17$9,765
2017-18$9,765
2018-19$9,765
2019-20$13,386 37.08%
2020-21$13,386
2021-22$13,386
2022-23$13,786 2.99%
2023-24$18,450 33.83%
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