Eastern Arizona's tuition & fees has increased from $9,200 (2014) to $9,552 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 3.83% over the past 10 years.
Eastern Arizona's tuition increase rate is lower than the Arizona's average increase rate of 29.38%. 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 3.06% from 2014 ($20,985).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Eastern Arizona's COA is $21,628, which is decreased by -1.14% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Eastern Arizona's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 3.83% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,552. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Eastern Arizona College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $974, and it has increased 14.59% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $850 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $850 | |
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| 2016-17 | $850 | |
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| 2017-18 | $850 | |
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| 2018-19 | $850 | |
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| 2019-20 | $992 | 16.71% |
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| 2020-21 | $992 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,006 | 1.41% |
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| 2022-23 | $900 | -10.54% |
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| 2023-24 | $974 | 8.22% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 4.42% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 68.73% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Eastern Arizona College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,935 | $10,935 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,935 | $10,935 | |
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| 2016-17 | $10,735 | $10,735 | -1.83% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,050 | $10,735 | 2.93% |
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| 2018-19 | $11,245 | $11,245 | 1.76% |
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| 2019-20 | $11,481 | $13,181 | 2.10% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,543 | $17,588 | 0.54% |
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| 2021-22 | $12,860 | $17,834 | 11.41% |
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| 2022-23 | $11,786 | $21,124 | -8.35% |
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| 2023-24 | $11,102 | $22,856 | -5.80% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Eastern Arizona College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Eastern Arizona College | $9,552
($2,352) | $9,192
($2,232) | 3.92% |
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| Mesa Community College | $8,959
($2,358) | $7,854
($2,070) | 14.07% |
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| Pima Community College | $7,686
($2,370) | $7,614
($2,298) | 0.95% |
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| Chandler-Gilbert Community College | $8,959
($2,358) | $7,854
($2,070) | 14.07% |
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| Phoenix College | $8,958
($2,358) | $7,854
($2,070) | 14.06% |
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| Estrella Mountain Community College | $8,959
($2,358) | $7,854
($2,070) | 14.07% |
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