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.
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.
Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $1,400 | - |
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2015-16 | $1,400 | |
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2016-17 | $1,400 | |
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2017-18 | $1,400 | |
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2018-19 | $1,400 | |
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2019-20 | $1,400 | |
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2020-21 | $1,400 | |
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2021-22 | $1,400 | |
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2022-23 | $1,600 | 14.29% |
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2023-24 | $1,000 | -37.50% |
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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.
Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
2014-15 | $16,400 | $19,550 | - |
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2015-16 | $15,400 | $22,200 | -6.10% |
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2016-17 | $16,200 | $22,200 | 5.19% |
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2017-18 | $16,200 | $22,200 | |
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2018-19 | $16,200 | $22,200 | |
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2019-20 | $17,380 | $19,500 | 7.28% |
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2020-21 | $17,450 | $19,500 | 0.40% |
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2021-22 | $17,450 | $19,500 | |
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2022-23 | $18,400 | $20,200 | 5.44% |
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2023-24 | $19,000 | $15,200 | 3.26% |
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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.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
Five Towns College | $29,950 | $26,245 | 14.12% |
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Monroe College | $17,922 | $17,442 | 2.75% |
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School of Visual Arts | $49,140 | $46,800 | 5.00% |
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ASA College | $14,528 | $14,528 | - |
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Berkeley College-New York | $27,481 | $27,346 | 0.49% |
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LIM College | $31,950 | $30,610 | 4.38% |
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