ECPI University-Columbia's tuition & fees has increased from $16,039 (2018) to $18,484 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 15.24% over the past 10 years.

ECPI University-Columbia's tuition increase rate is lower 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 6.74% from 2018 ($28,795).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, ECPI University-Columbia's COA is $30,737, which is same as last year cost.

The following table and chart show changes to ECPI University-Columbia's COA over the past 6 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 15.24% for the last 6 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $18,484. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at ECPI University-Columbia over last the 6 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
2018-19$16,039-
2019-20$16,6393.74%
2020-21$16,639
2021-22$17,4795.05%
2022-23$18,4845.75%
2023-24$18,484
ECPI University-Columbia Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at ECPI University-Columbia.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2018-19$11,976-
2019-20$11,976
2020-21$11,976
2021-22$12,2532.31%
2022-23$12,253
2023-24$12,253

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

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

20242023Increase Rate
ECPI University-Columbia$18,484$18,484-
Strayer University-South Carolina$13,920$13,5153.00%
Charleston School of Law$0--
South University-Columbia$16,452$16,560-0.65%
The Art Institute of Charleston$17,590$17,590-
Brown Mackie College-Greenville$12,492$12,492-

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