Golden Gate's tuition & fees has increased from $14,640 (2014) to $31,243 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 113.41% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $16,200 (year 2014) to $17,070 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees have significantly risen this year (more than 10%) at Golden Gate University.
Golden Gate's tuition increase rate is higher than the California's average increase rate of 18.05%. 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 47.70% from 2014 ($34,370).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Golden Gate's COA is $50,763, which is decreased by -5,076,400.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Golden Gate's COA over the past 10 years.
On-campus living costs are not available.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 113.41% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $31,243. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Golden Gate University over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,920, and it has not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,920 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,920 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,920 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,920 | |
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| 2018-19 | - | -100.00% |
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| 2019-20 | - | - |
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| 2020-21 | - | - |
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| 2021-22 | - | - |
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| 2022-23 | - | - |
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| 2023-24 | $1,920 | - |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 0.00% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Golden Gate University.
| Year | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $17,810 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $17,810 | |
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| 2016-17 | $17,810 | |
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| 2017-18 | $17,810 | |
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| 2018-19 | - | -100.00% |
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| 2019-20 | - | - |
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| 2020-21 | - | - |
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| 2021-22 | - |
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| 2022-23 | - | - |
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| 2023-24 | $17,600 | - |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Golden Gate University and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Golden Gate University | $11,343 | $11,343 | - |
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| University of Southern California | $68,237 | $64,726 | 5.42% |
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| University of the People | $1,200 | $1,200 | - |
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| National University | $13,320 | $13,320 | - |
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| Stanford University | $62,484 | $58,416 | 6.96% |
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| Northcentral University | $12,594 | $12,594 | - |
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