Carroll's tuition & fees has increased from $28,550 (2014) to $37,230 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 30.40% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,079 (year 2014) to $14,454 (year 2024).
Carroll's tuition increase rate is higher than the Wisconsin's average increase rate of 3.83%. 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 31.60% from 2014 ($41,614).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Carroll's COA is $54,764, which is increased by 6.16% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Carroll's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 30.40% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $37,230. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Carroll University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,324, and it has increased 9.06% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,214 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,236 | 1.81% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,078 | -12.78% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,088 | 0.93% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,098 | 0.92% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,126 | 2.55% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,140 | 1.24% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,144 | 0.35% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,210 | 5.77% |
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| 2023-24 | $1,324 | 9.42% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 35.38% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 31.44% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Carroll University.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,850 | $9,250 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,886 | $9,478 | 0.30% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,666 | $11,508 | -1.85% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,918 | $11,620 | 2.16% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,344 | $11,734 | 3.57% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,562 | $12,024 | 1.77% |
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| 2020-21 | $13,084 | $12,166 | 4.16% |
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| 2021-22 | $14,234 | $12,214 | 8.79% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,184 | $12,850 | -0.35% |
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| 2023-24 | $16,210 | $14,072 | 14.28% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Carroll University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Carroll University | $37,230 | $36,190 | 2.87% |
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| Marquette University | $48,700 | $46,670 | 4.35% |
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| Concordia University-Wisconsin | $34,250 | $33,062 | 3.59% |
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| Herzing University-Madison | $13,420 | $12,750 | 5.25% |
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| Milwaukee School of Engineering | $48,421 | $46,506 | 4.12% |
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| Carthage College | $36,500 | $34,500 | 5.80% |
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