Beacon's tuition & fees has increased from $33,016 (2014) to $49,230 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 49.11% over the past 10 years.
Beacon's tuition increase rate is higher than the Florida's average increase rate of 0.09%. 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 47.97% from 2014 ($48,080).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Beacon's COA is $71,142, which is increased by 3.99% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Beacon's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 49.11% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $49,230. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Beacon College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,000, and it has not changed since 2014.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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2022-23 | $1,000 | |
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2023-24 | $1,000 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 36.02% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 39.92% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Beacon College.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $14,064 | $14,824 | - |
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2015-16 | $16,110 | $16,370 | 14.55% |
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2016-17 | $16,550 | $15,610 | 2.73% |
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2017-18 | $17,170 | $16,194 | 3.75% |
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2018-19 | $17,490 | $16,494 | 1.86% |
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2019-20 | $18,046 | $17,050 | 3.18% |
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2020-21 | $18,916 | $17,920 | 4.82% |
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2021-22 | $19,170 | $17,605 | 1.34% |
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2022-23 | $20,304 | $18,804 | 5.92% |
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2023-24 | $20,912 | $19,412 | 2.99% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Beacon College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Beacon College | $49,230 | $47,110 | 4.50% |
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Nova Southeastern University | $37,080 | $36,300 | 2.15% |
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University of Miami | $59,926 | $57,194 | 4.78% |
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Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | $24,136 | $23,248 | 3.82% |
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | $11,665 | $11,185 | 4.29% |
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The University of Tampa | $33,424 | $32,218 | 3.74% |
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