Ecclesia's tuition & fees has increased from $15,140 (2014) to $16,850 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 11.29% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from - (year 2014) to $12,075 (year 2024).
Ecclesia's tuition increase rate is lower than the Arkansas's average increase rate of 32.14%. 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 15.02% from 2014 ($28,370).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Ecclesia's COA is $32,630, which is same as last year cost.
The following table and chart show changes to Ecclesia's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 11.29% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $16,850. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Ecclesia College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,080, and it has decreased -22.86% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,400 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $2,000 | 42.86% |
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| 2016-17 | $1,400 | -30.00% |
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| 2017-18 | $1,400 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,400 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,080 | -22.86% |
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| 2020-21 | $1,080 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,080 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,080 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,080 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 7.22% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -17.33% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Ecclesia College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,830 | $17,251 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,290 | $15,310 | -4.56% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,890 | $15,910 | 5.31% |
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| 2017-18 | $11,890 | $15,910 | |
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| 2018-19 | $11,890 | $15,910 | |
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| 2019-20 | $11,400 | $15,420 | -4.12% |
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| 2020-21 | $11,400 | $15,420 | |
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| 2021-22 | $11,400 | $15,420 | |
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| 2022-23 | $14,700 | $14,700 | 28.95% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,700 | $14,700 | |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Ecclesia College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Ecclesia College | $16,850 | $16,850 | - |
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| Harding University | $24,888 | $23,148 | 7.52% |
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| John Brown University | $30,832 | $29,720 | 3.74% |
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| Ouachita Baptist University | $32,480 | $31,180 | 4.17% |
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| Hendrix College | $36,650 | $35,100 | 4.42% |
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| University of the Ozarks | $25,950 | $25,950 | - |
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