Bellevue's tuition & fees has increased from $6,450 (2014) to $8,886 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 37.77% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $9,720 (year 2014) to $12,432 (year 2024).
Bellevue's tuition increase rate is higher than the Nebraska's average increase rate of 37.67%. 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 45.68% from 2015 ($17,385).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Bellevue's COA is $25,326, which is increased by 0.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Bellevue's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 37.77% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $8,886. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Bellevue University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,833, and it has increased 35.78% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,350 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,350 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,350 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,350 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,350 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,350 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,350 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,833 | 35.78% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,833 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,833 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 272.25% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 35.26% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Bellevue University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | - | $13,050 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $8,985 | $13,050 | - |
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| 2016-17 | $9,099 | $13,050 | 1.27% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,232 | $13,050 | 23.44% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,793 | $16,605 | 4.99% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,009 | $16,605 | 1.83% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,870 | $18,009 | 7.17% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,607 | $24,945 | 13.50% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,562 | $24,945 | -0.31% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,607 | $19,307 | 0.31% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Bellevue University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Bellevue University | $8,886 | $8,790 | 1.09% |
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| Creighton University | $47,000 | $45,638 | 2.98% |
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| Concordia University-Nebraska | $39,330 | $37,720 | 4.27% |
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| Doane University | $40,491 | $38,990 | 3.85% |
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| Nebraska Wesleyan University | $41,712 | $39,868 | 4.63% |
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| Midland University | $40,270 | $38,300 | 5.14% |
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