How much has VanderCook College of Music's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

The total cost of attendance, including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 17.19% from 2014 ($37,639), where VanderCook College of Music's current cost is $44,110. In 2024, the COA is increased by 3.54% from last year.

The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $25,690 (2014) to $30,910 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 27.99% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $6,551 (year 2014) to $7,995 (year 2024).

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Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for VanderCook College of Music over the past 10 years. The COA has increased 17.19% for that period where the last year costs were $44,110. 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	$41,080	$37,639	-
2015-16	$42,026	$38,249	1.62%
2016-17	-	$39,129	2.30%
2017-18	-	$40,793	4.25%
2018-19	-	$40,793
2019-20	-	$42,570	4.36%
2020-21	-	$42,600	0.07%
2021-22	-	$42,600
2022-23	-	$42,600
2023-24	-	$44,110	3.54%

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 27.99% for the last 10 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $30,910. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at VanderCook College of Music over last the 10 years.

Year	Undergraduate	Graduate	Change By Year
2014-15	$25,690	$6,551	Change By Year	-
2015-16	$26,300	$6,745	2.37%
2016-17	$27,180	$7,075	3.35%
2017-18	$28,344	$7,280	4.28%
2018-19	$28,344	$7,280	0.00%
2019-20	$29,070	$7,470	2.56%
2020-21	$29,800	$7,730	2.51%
2021-22	$29,800	$7,730	0.00%
2022-23	$29,800	$7,730	0.00%
2023-24	$30,910	$7,995	3.72%

VanderCook College of Music Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2014-15	$1,900	-
2015-16	$1,900	0.00%
2016-17	$1,900	0.00%
2017-18	$1,900	0.00%
2018-19	$1,900	0.00%
2019-20	$1,900	0.00%
2020-21	$1,200	-36.84%
2021-22	$1,200	0.00%
2022-23	$1,200	0.00%
2023-24	$1,200	0.00%

Year	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2014-15	$10,049	-
2015-16	$10,049
2016-17	$10,049
2017-18	$10,549	4.98%
2018-19	$10,549
2019-20	$11,600	9.96%
2020-21	$11,600
2021-22	$11,600
2022-23	$11,600
2023-24	$12,000	3.45%

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How much has VanderCook College of Music's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

Cost of Attendance Changes

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