ESCC's tuition & fees has increased from $10,185 (2014) to $10,941 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 7.42% over the past 10 years.
ESCC's tuition increase rate is lower than the Virginia's average increase rate of 27.81%. 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 6.56% from 2014 ($21,217).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, ESCC's COA is $22,609, which is increased by 3.52% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to ESCC's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 7.42% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $10,941. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Eastern Shore Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,155, and it has increased 5.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,100 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,100 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,100 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,100 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,100 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,100 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,100 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,100 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,100 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,155 | 5.00% |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 2.75% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Eastern Shore Community College.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $9,932 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $10,030 | 0.99% |
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| 2016-17 | $10,030 | |
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| 2017-18 | $10,012 | -0.18% |
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| 2018-19 | $10,012 | |
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| 2019-20 | $10,012 | |
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| 2020-21 | $10,012 | |
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| 2021-22 | $10,012 | |
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| 2022-23 | $10,012 | |
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| 2023-24 | $10,513 | 5.00% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Eastern Shore Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Eastern Shore Community College | $10,941
($4,938) | $10,728
($4,800) | 1.99% |
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| Northern Virginia Community College | $11,786
($5,703) | $11,648
($5,565) | 1.18% |
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| Tidewater Community College | $11,717
($5,714) | $11,564
($5,561) | 1.32% |
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| Brightpoint Community College | $10,941
($4,938) | $10,803
($4,800) | 1.28% |
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| Germanna Community College | $11,069
($5,066) | $10,916
($4,913) | 1.40% |
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| J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | $11,139
($5,136) | $11,001
($4,998) | 1.25% |
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