BYU Idaho's tuition & fees has increased from $3,950 (2014) to $4,656 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 17.87% over the past 10 years.
BYU Idaho's tuition increase rate is higher than the Idaho's average increase rate of 14.93%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower 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 26.50% from 2014 ($12,150).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, BYU Idaho's COA is $15,370, which is increased by 14.55% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to BYU Idaho's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 17.87% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $4,656. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Brigham Young University-Idaho over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $550, and it has decreased -45.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $818 | -18.20% |
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| 2016-17 | $784 | -4.16% |
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| 2017-18 | $800 | 2.04% |
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| 2018-19 | $400 | -50.00% |
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| 2019-20 | $400 | |
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| 2020-21 | $400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $400 | |
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| 2022-23 | $432 | 8.00% |
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| 2023-24 | $550 | 27.31% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 9.34% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 9.34% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Brigham Young University-Idaho.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $7,200 | $6,950 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $8,150 | $8,150 | 13.19% |
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| 2016-17 | $7,196 | $7,196 | -11.71% |
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| 2017-18 | $7,504 | $7,492 | 4.28% |
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| 2018-19 | $7,532 | $7,532 | 0.37% |
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| 2019-20 | $7,840 | $7,840 | 4.09% |
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| 2020-21 | $8,012 | $7,840 | 2.19% |
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| 2021-22 | $8,064 | $8,064 | 0.65% |
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| 2022-23 | $8,450 | $8,450 | 4.79% |
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| 2023-24 | $10,164 | $10,164 | 20.28% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Brigham Young University-Idaho and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Brigham Young University-Idaho | $4,656 | $4,536 | 2.65% |
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| Northwest Nazarene University | $40,895 | $36,298 | 12.66% |
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| The College of Idaho | $36,030 | $34,630 | 4.04% |
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| New Saint Andrews College | $15,700 | $14,500 | 8.28% |
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| Boise Bible College | $11,240 | $9,770 | 15.05% |
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| Stevens-Henager College | $16,600 | $16,600 | - |
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