Franklin's tuition & fees has increased from $11,161 (2014) to $9,577 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 14.19% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $15,000 (year 2014) to $12,060 (year 2024).
Franklin's tuition increase rate is lower than the Ohio's average increase rate of 11.27%. 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 6.69% from 2014 ($30,773).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Franklin's COA is $32,833, which is increased by 5.56% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Franklin's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 14.19% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $9,577. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Franklin University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $576, and it has decreased -46.67% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,080 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,080 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,080 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,080 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,080 | |
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| 2019-20 | $1,080 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,080 | |
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| 2021-22 | $540 | -50.00% |
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| 2022-23 | $576 | 6.67% |
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| 2023-24 | $576 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 12.44% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Franklin University.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $18,532 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $18,714 | 0.98% |
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| 2016-17 | $19,332 | 3.30% |
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| 2017-18 | $19,612 | 1.45% |
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| 2018-19 | $19,178 | -2.21% |
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| 2019-20 | $20,756 | 8.23% |
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| 2020-21 | $19,656 | -5.30% |
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| 2021-22 | $19,834 | 0.91% |
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| 2022-23 | $20,952 | 5.64% |
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| 2023-24 | $22,680 | 8.25% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Franklin University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Franklin University | $9,577 | $9,577 | - |
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| Case Western Reserve University | $64,678 | $61,584 | 5.02% |
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| University of Dayton | $47,600 | $46,170 | 3.10% |
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| Xavier University | $48,126 | $45,000 | 6.95% |
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| Cedarville University | $36,078 | $34,698 | 3.98% |
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| The University of Findlay | $39,646 | $37,621 | 5.38% |
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