How much has Lees-McRae's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 24.85% from 2014 ($39,960), where Lees-McRae's current cost is $49,890. In 2024, the COA is increased by 6.74% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $24,150 (2014) to $31,140 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 32.79% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $9,750 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Lees-McRae College.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Lees-McRae College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 24.85% for that period where the last year costs were $49,890. 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 32.79% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $31,140. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Lees-McRae College over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$24,150--
2015-16$25,404- 5.19%
2016-17$26,198- 3.13%
2017-18$26,198- 0.00%
2018-19$26,198$500 0.00%
2019-20$27,175$9,150 3.73%
2020-21$27,990$9,750 3.00%
2021-22$28,667$9,750 2.42%
2022-23$29,440$9,750 2.70%
2023-24$31,140$9,750 5.77%
Lees-McRae College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $600, and it has decreased -50.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200 0.00%
2016-17$550 -54.17%
2017-18$750 36.36%
2018-19$550 -26.67%
2019-20$550 0.00%
2020-21$600 9.09%
2021-22$600 0.00%
2022-23$600 0.00%
2023-24$600 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 27.55% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 24.15% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Lees-McRae College.
YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$14,610$16,750-
2015-16$15,136$17,386 3.60%
2016-17$15,432$17,682 1.96%
2017-18$16,052$18,412 4.02%
2018-19$16,372$18,732 1.99%
2019-20$16,421$18,221 0.30%
2020-21$16,774$16,774 2.15%
2021-22$13,750$14,150 -18.03%
2022-23$16,700$18,700 21.45%
2023-24$18,150$20,150 8.68%
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