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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 22.60% from 2014 ($16,615), where OCtech's current cost is $20,370. In 2024, the COA is same as last year cost.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $6,637 (2014) to $7,970 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 21.64% 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 Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 22.60% for that period where the last year costs were $20,370. 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 21.64% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,970. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$4,861$6,637-
2015-16$5,005$6,781 2.17%
2016-17$5,114$6,890 1.61%
2017-18$5,234$7,010 1.74%
2018-19$5,450$7,226 3.08%
2019-20$5,594$7,370 1.99%
2020-21$5,714$7,490 1.63%
2021-22$5,714$7,490 0.00%
2022-23$5,954$7,970 6.41%
2023-24$5,954$7,970 0.00%
Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,400, and it has increased 55.56% from the year 2014 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$900-
2015-16$900 0.00%
2016-17$1,400 55.56%
2017-18$1,400 0.00%
2018-19$1,400 0.00%
2019-20$1,400 0.00%
2020-21$1,400 0.00%
2021-22$7,490 435.00%
2022-23$1,400 -81.31%
2023-24$1,400 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 10.89% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$9,078-
2015-16$9,078
2016-17$11,008 21.26%
2017-18$11,008
2018-19$11,000 -0.07%
2019-20$11,000
2020-21$11,000
2021-22$11,000
2022-23$11,000
2023-24$11,000
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