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

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 20.26% from 2014 ($16,913), where OTC's current cost is $20,340. In 2024, the COA is increased by 5.76% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $5,064 (2014) to $6,872 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 50.70% over the past 10 years.

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Ozarks Technical Community College.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Ozarks Technical Community College over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 20.26% for that period where the last year costs were $20,340. 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 50.70% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $6,872. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Ozarks Technical Community College over last the 10 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$3,924$5,064-
2015-16$4,106$5,285 4.36%
2016-17$4,164$5,352 1.27%
2017-18$4,164$5,352 0.00%
2018-19$4,640$5,600 4.63%
2019-20$4,763$5,864 4.71%
2020-21$4,924$6,028 2.80%
2021-22$4,924$6,028 0.00%
2022-23$5,216$6,368 5.64%
2023-24$5,624$6,872 7.91%
Ozarks Technical Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $800, and it has not changed since 2014.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$800-
2015-16$800 0.00%
2016-17$800 0.00%
2017-18$800 0.00%
2018-19$800 0.00%
2019-20$800 0.00%
2020-21$800 0.00%
2021-22$6,028 653.50%
2022-23$800 -86.73%
2023-24$800 0.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 7.37% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Ozarks Technical Community College.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$11,049-
2015-16$11,049
2016-17$11,049
2017-18$11,049
2018-19$11,049
2019-20$11,049
2020-21$11,049
2021-22$11,381 3.00%
2022-23$12,064 6.00%
2023-24$12,668 5.01%
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