Coker's tuition & fees has increased from $25,536 (2014) to $31,854 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 24.74% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $13,095 (year 2014) to $16,960 (year 2024).

Coker's tuition increase rate is higher than the South Carolina's average increase rate of 18.52%. 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 32.04% from 2014 ($35,874).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Coker's COA is $47,368, which is increased by 5.02% from last year.

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

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 24.74% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $31,854. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Coker University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$25,536$13,095-
2015-16$26,568-4.04%
2016-17$27,624-3.97%
2017-18$28,684$14,6003.84%
2018-19$29,548$15,0323.01%
2019-20$30,196$15,0732.19%
2020-21$31,524$17,9764.40%
2021-22$31,524$18,876
2022-23$31,764$19,1500.76%
2023-24$31,854$16,9600.28%
Coker University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $3,000, and it has increased 98.94% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,508-
2015-16$1,5130.33%
2016-17$1,5260.86%
2017-18$1,6004.85%
2018-19$1,80012.50%
2019-20$2,00011.11%
2020-21$2,000
2021-22$2,000
2022-23$2,000
2023-24$3,00050.00%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 32.26% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 41.25% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Coker University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$8,830$5,104-
2015-16$9,242$5,6904.67%
2016-17$9,568$6,1663.53%
2017-18$9,946$6,4273.95%
2018-19$10,700$7,5327.58%
2019-20$11,319$7,9085.79%
2020-21$11,340$7,6480.19%
2021-22$11,340$7,648
2022-23$11,340$7,648
2023-24$12,514$8,10210.35%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20242023Increase Rate
Coker University$31,854$31,7640.28%
Anderson University$33,580$31,7205.86%
Charleston Southern University$31,030$29,7904.16%
Bob Jones University$21,896$21,3322.64%
Columbia International University$27,900$26,8403.95%
Furman University$58,312$55,7724.55%

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