How LBI's Tuition Changes

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Laurel Business Institute over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 14.82% for that period where the last year costs were $16,585. 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	-	$14,444	-
2015-16	-	$15,294	5.88%
2016-17	-	$15,268	-0.17%
2017-18	-	$15,419	0.99%
2018-19	-	$15,612	1.25%
2019-20	-	$16,011	2.56%
2020-21	-	$16,416	2.53%
2021-22	-	$16,424	0.05%
2022-23	-	$16,902	2.91%
2023-24	-	$16,585	-1.88%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 33.47% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $11,470. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Laurel Business Institute over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Change By Year
2014-15	$9,644	Change By Year	-
2015-16	$9,744	1.04%
2016-17	$9,744	0.00%
2017-18	$9,914	1.74%
2018-19	$10,104	1.92%
2019-20	$10,645	5.35%
2020-21	$10,912	2.51%
2021-22	$10,970	0.53%
2022-23	$11,470	4.56%
2023-24	$11,470	0.00%

Laurel Business Institute Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,350	-
2015-16	$1,410	4.44%
2016-17	$1,384	-1.84%
2017-18	$1,365	-1.37%
2018-19	$1,368	0.22%
2019-20	$1,226	-10.38%
2020-21	$1,364	11.26%
2021-22	$1,314	-3.67%
2022-23	$1,292	-1.67%
2023-24	$975	-24.54%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$3,450	-
2015-16	$4,140	20.00%
2016-17	$4,140
2017-18	$4,140
2018-19	$4,140
2019-20	$4,140
2020-21	$4,140
2021-22	$4,140
2022-23	$4,140
2023-24	$4,140

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