Five Towns's tuition & fees has increased from $21,370 (2014) to $29,950 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 40.15% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $14,870 (year 2014) to $32,450 (year 2024).

The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Five Towns College.

Five Towns's tuition increase rate is higher than the New York's average increase rate of 16.79%. 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 27.52% from 2014 ($39,170).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Five Towns's COA is $49,950, which is increased by 8.01% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Five Towns's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 40.15% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $29,950. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Five Towns College over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
2014-15$21,370$14,870-
2015-16$21,500$15,5000.61%
2016-17$19,380$15,500-9.86%
2017-18$19,380$15,500
2018-19$21,280$17,0009.80%
2019-20$23,530$18,65010.57%
2020-21$25,595$25,3708.78%
2021-22$25,235$25,235-1.41%
2022-23$26,245$26,2454.00%
2023-24$29,950$32,45014.12%
Five Towns College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,000, and it has decreased -28.57% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,400-
2015-16$1,400
2016-17$1,400
2017-18$1,400
2018-19$1,400
2019-20$1,400
2020-21$1,400
2021-22$1,400
2022-23$1,60014.29%
2023-24$1,000-37.50%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 7.04% when a student lives on-campus facilities and -15.32% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Five Towns College.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$16,400$19,550-
2015-16$15,400$22,200-6.10%
2016-17$16,200$22,2005.19%
2017-18$16,200$22,200
2018-19$16,200$22,200
2019-20$17,380$19,5007.28%
2020-21$17,450$19,5000.40%
2021-22$17,450$19,500
2022-23$18,400$20,2005.44%
2023-24$19,000$15,2003.26%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Five Towns College and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Five Towns College$29,950$26,24514.12%
Monroe College$17,922$17,4422.75%
School of Visual Arts$49,140$46,8005.00%
ASA College$14,528$14,528-
Berkeley College-New York$27,481$27,3460.49%
LIM College$31,950$30,6104.38%

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