Concordia University-Irvine's tuition & fees has increased from $30,640 (2014) to $41,390 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 35.08% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $8,001 (year 2014) to $8,730 (year 2024).
Concordia University-Irvine's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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 33.36% from 2014 ($44,760).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Concordia University-Irvine's COA is $59,690, which is increased by 3.95% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Concordia University-Irvine's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 35.08% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $41,390. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Concordia University-Irvine over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $900, and it has decreased -47.06% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,700 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,700 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,700 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,800 | 5.88% |
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| 2018-19 | $1,900 | 5.56% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,900 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | -47.37% |
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| 2021-22 | $1,100 | 10.00% |
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| 2022-23 | $1,100 | |
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| 2023-24 | $900 | -18.18% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 30.43% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 38.91% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Concordia University-Irvine.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $12,420 | $15,640 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $12,840 | $16,320 | 3.38% |
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| 2016-17 | $13,170 | $16,740 | 2.57% |
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| 2017-18 | $14,280 | $17,630 | 8.43% |
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| 2018-19 | $14,630 | $18,140 | 2.45% |
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| 2019-20 | $15,730 | $19,800 | 7.52% |
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| 2020-21 | $15,370 | $21,150 | -2.29% |
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| 2021-22 | $15,660 | $21,400 | 1.89% |
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| 2022-23 | $16,140 | $22,700 | 3.07% |
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| 2023-24 | $17,400 | $24,670 | 7.81% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Concordia University-Irvine and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Concordia University-Irvine | $41,390 | $40,180 | 3.01% |
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| University of Southern California | $68,237 | $64,726 | 5.42% |
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| University of the People | $1,200 | $1,200 | - |
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| National University | $13,320 | $13,320 | - |
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| Stanford University | $62,484 | $58,416 | 6.96% |
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| Northcentral University | $12,594 | $12,594 | - |
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