How much has Northwest Shoals CC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 21.05% from 2014 ($19,981), where Northwest Shoals CC's current cost is $24,187. In 2024, the COA is increased by 19.55% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $7,621 (2014) to $8,881 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.99% over the past 10 years.

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Northwest Shoals Community College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 21.05% for that period where the last year costs were $24,187. 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	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2014-15	-	-	$16,591	$19,981	-
2015-16	-	-	$16,826	$20,276	1.48%
2016-17	-	-	$16,886	$20,396	0.59%
2017-18	-	-	$16,946	$20,456	0.29%
2018-19	-	-	$17,226	$21,096	3.13%
2019-20	-	-	$16,641	$20,571	-2.49%
2020-21	-	-	$14,516	$18,506	-10.04%
2021-22	-	-	$16,301	$19,991	8.02%
2022-23	-	-	$16,481	$20,231	1.20%
2023-24	-	-	$20,377	$24,187	19.55%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 30.99% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,881. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Northwest Shoals Community College over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2014-15	$4,231	$7,621	-
2015-16	$4,291	$7,741	1.57%
2016-17	$4,351	$7,861	1.55%
2017-18	$4,411	$7,921	0.76%
2018-19	$4,711	$8,581	8.33%
2019-20	$4,771	$8,701	1.40%
2020-21	$4,831	$8,821	1.38%
2021-22	$4,831	$8,521	-3.40%
2022-23	$5,011	$8,761	2.82%
2023-24	$5,071	$8,881	1.37%

Northwest Shoals Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,650	-
2015-16	$1,750	6.06%
2016-17	$1,750	0.00%
2017-18	$1,750	0.00%
2018-19	$1,785	2.00%
2019-20	$2,000	12.04%
2020-21	$1,600	-20.00%
2021-22	$1,600	0.00%
2022-23	$1,600	0.00%
2023-24	$1,600	0.00%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$10,710	-
2015-16	$10,785	0.70%
2016-17	$10,785
2017-18	$10,785
2018-19	$10,730	-0.51%
2019-20	$9,870	-8.01%
2020-21	$8,085	-18.09%
2021-22	$9,870	22.08%
2022-23	$9,870
2023-24	$13,706	38.87%

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How much has Northwest Shoals CC's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

Tuition & Fees Changes

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