Baker's tuition & fees has increased from $26,290 (2014) to $33,900 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 28.95% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,110 (year 2014) to $12,246 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have risen more than 5% this year (2024) at Baker University.

Baker's tuition increase rate is higher than the Kansas's average increase rate of 7.41%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 26.66% from 2014 ($40,313).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Baker's COA is $51,060, which is increased by 6.04% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Baker's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 28.95% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $33,900. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Baker University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$26,290$10,110-
2015-16$27,080$10,1103.00%
2016-17$27,955$10,2303.23%
2017-18$28,880$10,3683.31%
2018-19$29,750$10,3683.01%
2019-20$29,800$11,3940.17%
2020-21$30,670$11,8442.92%
2021-22$31,600$12,2463.03%
2022-23$32,220$12,2461.96%
2023-24$33,900$12,2465.21%
Baker University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,250, and it has increased 4.17% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$1,200
2018-19$1,200
2019-20$1,200
2020-21$1,200
2021-22$1,200
2022-23$1,3008.33%
2023-24$1,250-3.85%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 20.26% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 15.43% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Baker University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$12,823$12,510-
2015-16$12,980$12,7201.22%
2016-17$13,110$12,8501.00%
2017-18$13,284$13,1201.33%
2018-19$13,380$13,2500.72%
2019-20$13,450$13,3500.52%
2020-21$14,250$13,2505.95%
2021-22$14,520$13,5201.89%
2022-23$14,630$13,6300.76%
2023-24$15,910$14,9108.75%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Baker University and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Baker University$33,800$32,2204.90%
Newman University$35,500$34,4003.20%
Benedictine College$34,800$33,7203.20%
Friends University$32,748$31,8122.94%
MidAmerica Nazarene University$36,120$34,8323.70%
University of Saint Mary$33,890$32,5404.15%

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